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#905196 color: Vicious Violet

#905196 is rgb(144, 81, 150) in RGB and oklch(53.48% 0.12584 323.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

53.5%
0.126
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #905196

#905196 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #905196 mixed with white

  1. 905196
  2. 9b62a1
  3. a773ab
  4. b284b5
  5. bd95c0
  6. c8a6ca
  7. d3b8d5
  8. dec9df
  9. e9dbea
  10. f4edf4

Darker: #905196 mixed with black

  1. 905196
  2. 7d4582
  3. 6a3a6e
  4. 572f5b
  5. 452449
  6. 341a37
  7. 241026
  8. 150716
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #905196 with less saturation

  1. 905196
  2. 8d5592
  3. 8a588e
  4. 865b8a
  5. 835e86
  6. 806182
  7. 7c637e
  8. 78667a
  9. 756876
  10. 716b71

Questions about #905196

What color is #905196?

#905196 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(144, 81, 150), in HSL hsl(294.78, 29.87%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.48% 0.12584 323.924).

What colors go well with #905196?

The complementary color of #905196 is #387f3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #725cae and #a34a72. The triadic partners are #8f6500 and #007f8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #905196?

White text reads better on #905196: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905196 a warm or cool color?

#905196 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.126.