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#905c99 color: Aster Violetta

#905c99 is rgb(144, 92, 153) in RGB and oklch(55.444% 0.10911 321.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

55.4%
0.109
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #905c99

#905c99 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, 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: #905c99 mixed with white

  1. 905c99
  2. 9b6ca3
  3. a67bad
  4. b18bb7
  5. bc9bc2
  6. c7accc
  7. d2bcd6
  8. ddcce0
  9. e9ddea
  10. f4eef5

Darker: #905c99 mixed with black

  1. 905c99
  2. 7d4f84
  3. 6a4270
  4. 57365d
  5. 452a4a
  6. 341f38
  7. 241427
  8. 150a17
  9. 070308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #905c99 with less saturation

  1. 905c99
  2. 8d5f95
  3. 8b6192
  4. 88648e
  5. 85668a
  6. 826986
  7. 7f6b82
  8. 7c6d7f
  9. 796f7b
  10. 767177

Questions about #905c99

What color is #905c99?

#905c99 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Aster Violetta. In RGB it is rgb(144, 92, 153), in HSL hsl(291.15, 24.9%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.444% 0.10911 321.505).

What colors go well with #905c99?

The complementary color of #905c99 is #4c8345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7466ad and #a2567a. The triadic partners are #936b11 and #00858d.

Is white or black text more readable on #905c99?

White text reads better on #905c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905c99 a warm or cool color?

#905c99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.109.