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#905b97 color: Aster Violetta

#905b97 is rgb(144, 91, 151) in RGB and oklch(55.179% 0.10874 322.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

55.2%
0.109
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #905b97

#905b97 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster Violetta (#8f629a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #905b97 mixed with white

  1. 905b97
  2. 9b6ba1
  3. a67bac
  4. b18bb6
  5. bc9bc0
  6. c7abcb
  7. d2bbd5
  8. decce0
  9. e9ddea
  10. f4eef4

Darker: #905b97 mixed with black

  1. 905b97
  2. 7d4e83
  3. 6a416f
  4. 57355c
  5. 452949
  6. 341e37
  7. 241326
  8. 150917
  9. 070308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #905b97 with less saturation

  1. 905b97
  2. 8d5e93
  3. 8a6090
  4. 88638c
  5. 856589
  6. 826885
  7. 7f6a81
  8. 7c6c7d
  9. 786e7a
  10. 757076

Questions about #905b97

What color is #905b97?

#905b97 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Aster Violetta. In RGB it is rgb(144, 91, 151), in HSL hsl(293, 24.79%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.179% 0.10874 322.692).

What colors go well with #905b97?

The complementary color of #905b97 is #498245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7565ac and #a25578. The triadic partners are #916b10 and #00848e.

Is white or black text more readable on #905b97?

White text reads better on #905b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905b97 a warm or cool color?

#905b97 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.109.