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#905db2 color: Lusty Lavender

#905db2 is rgb(144, 93, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.881% 0.13653 310.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

56.9%
0.137
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #905db2

#905db2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #905db2 mixed with white

  1. 905db2
  2. 9b6dba
  3. a67dc2
  4. b08dca
  5. bb9dd2
  6. c7adda
  7. d2bde1
  8. ddcde9
  9. e8def0
  10. f4eef8

Darker: #905db2 mixed with black

  1. 905db2
  2. 7d509a
  3. 6a4383
  4. 57376d
  5. 452a57
  6. 341f43
  7. 24142f
  8. 150a1d
  9. 07030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #905db2 with less saturation

  1. 905db2
  2. 8e60ac
  3. 8b64a7
  4. 8966a1
  5. 86699b
  6. 846c95
  7. 816e8f
  8. 7f7189
  9. 7c7383
  10. 79757d

Questions about #905db2

What color is #905db2?

#905db2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(144, 93, 178), in HSL hsl(276, 35.56%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.881% 0.13653 310.406).

What colors go well with #905db2?

The complementary color of #905db2 is #5b8622. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #696bc5 and #aa538f. The triadic partners are #a86600 and #008c87.

Is white or black text more readable on #905db2?

White text reads better on #905db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905db2 a warm or cool color?

#905db2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.137.