#905ea7 color: Empire Violet
#905ea7 is rgb(144, 94, 167) in RGB and oklch(56.471% 0.12164 314.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #905ea7
#905ea7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #905ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #905ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #905ea7 with less saturation
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What color is #905ea7?
#905ea7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(144, 94, 167), in HSL hsl(281.1, 29.32%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.471% 0.12164 314.495).
What colors go well with #905ea7?
The complementary color of #905ea7 is #568536. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6aba and #a75687. The triadic partners are #9f6900 and #008a8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #905ea7?
White text reads better on #905ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #905ea7 a warm or cool color?
#905ea7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.122.