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#905dbc color: Lusty Lavender

#905dbc is rgb(144, 93, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.438% 0.14861 307.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

57.4%
0.149
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #905dbc

#905dbc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #905dbc mixed with white

  1. 905dbc
  2. 9b6dc3
  3. a57ecb
  4. b08ed2
  5. bb9ed9
  6. c6aedf
  7. d1bee6
  8. ddceec
  9. e8def3
  10. f3eef9

Darker: #905dbc mixed with black

  1. 905dbc
  2. 7d50a3
  3. 6a438b
  4. 573773
  5. 452a5d
  6. 341f47
  7. 241432
  8. 150a1f
  9. 07030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #905dbc with less saturation

  1. 905dbc
  2. 8e61b6
  3. 8b64af
  4. 8967a8
  5. 876aa2
  6. 846d9b
  7. 827094
  8. 80728e
  9. 7d7487
  10. 7b7680

Questions about #905dbc

What color is #905dbc?

#905dbc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(144, 93, 188), in HSL hsl(272.21, 41.48%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.438% 0.14861 307.127).

What colors go well with #905dbc?

The complementary color of #905dbc is #608800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656dce and #ae5198. The triadic partners are #b06300 and #008e85.

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

White text reads better on #905dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905dbc a warm or cool color?

#905dbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.149.