#884e9a color: Murasaki Purple
#884e9a is rgb(136, 78, 154) in RGB and oklch(52.229% 0.13089 317.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #884e9a
#884e9a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #884e9a mixed with white
Darker: #884e9a mixed with black
Calmer: #884e9a with less saturation
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Questions about #884e9a
What color is #884e9a?
#884e9a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 78, 154), in HSL hsl(285.79, 32.76%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.229% 0.13089 317.769).
What colors go well with #884e9a?
The complementary color of #884e9a is #407a27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #675ab0 and #9e4577. The triadic partners are #915d00 and #007c80.
Is white or black text more readable on #884e9a?
White text reads better on #884e9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #884e9a a warm or cool color?
#884e9a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.131.