#905fa8 color: Empire Violet
#905fa8 is rgb(144, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(56.692% 0.12106 313.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #905fa8
#905fa8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #905fa8 mixed with white
Darker: #905fa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #905fa8 with less saturation
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What color is #905fa8?
#905fa8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(144, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(280.27, 29.55%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.692% 0.12106 313.898).
What colors go well with #905fa8?
The complementary color of #905fa8 is #588536. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6bbb and #a75788. The triadic partners are #a06a00 and #008b8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #905fa8?
White text reads better on #905fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #905fa8 a warm or cool color?
#905fa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.121.