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#905ebc color: Lusty Lavender

#905ebc is rgb(144, 94, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.6% 0.14697 306.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

57.6%
0.147
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #905ebc

#905ebc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, 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: #905ebc mixed with white

  1. 905ebc
  2. 9b6ec3
  3. a57ecb
  4. b08ed2
  5. bb9ed9
  6. c6aedf
  7. d1bee6
  8. ddceec
  9. e8def3
  10. f3eff9

Darker: #905ebc mixed with black

  1. 905ebc
  2. 7d51a3
  3. 6a448b
  4. 573773
  5. 452b5d
  6. 341f47
  7. 241432
  8. 150a1f
  9. 07030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #905ebc with less saturation

  1. 905ebc
  2. 8e62b6
  3. 8b65af
  4. 8968a9
  5. 876ba2
  6. 846e9b
  7. 827095
  8. 80738e
  9. 7e7587
  10. 7b7780

Questions about #905ebc

What color is #905ebc?

#905ebc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(144, 94, 188), in HSL hsl(271.91, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.6% 0.14697 306.933).

What colors go well with #905ebc?

The complementary color of #905ebc is #628805. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656dce and #ad5298. The triadic partners are #b16300 and #008f85.

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

White text reads better on #905ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #905ebc a warm or cool color?

#905ebc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.147.