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#89499c color: Murasaki Purple

#89499c is rgb(137, 73, 156) in RGB and oklch(51.689% 0.14216 318.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

51.7%
0.142
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #89499c

#89499c is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #89499c mixed with white

  1. 89499c
  2. 955ba6
  3. a16db0
  4. ac7fba
  5. b891c4
  6. c4a3ce
  7. d0b5d8
  8. dbc7e2
  9. e7daec
  10. f3ecf5

Darker: #89499c mixed with black

  1. 89499c
  2. 763e87
  3. 643473
  4. 532a5f
  5. 42204c
  6. 311739
  7. 220e28
  8. 140618
  9. 070209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #89499c with less saturation

  1. 89499c
  2. 864d97
  3. 835192
  4. 80558d
  5. 7d5888
  6. 795b83
  7. 765e7e
  8. 736178
  9. 6f6373
  10. 6c666d

Questions about #89499c

What color is #89499c?

#89499c is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 73, 156), in HSL hsl(286.27, 36.24%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.689% 0.14216 318.033).

What colors go well with #89499c?

The complementary color of #89499c is #397a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6657b4 and #a03f76. The triadic partners are #8f5c00 and #007a7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #89499c?

White text reads better on #89499c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #89499c a warm or cool color?

#89499c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.142.