#905fa9 color: Empire Violet
#905fa9 is rgb(144, 95, 169) in RGB and oklch(56.742% 0.12225 313.48) 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 #905fa9
#905fa9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #905fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #905fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #905fa9 with less saturation
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What color is #905fa9?
#905fa9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(144, 95, 169), in HSL hsl(279.73, 30.08%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.742% 0.12225 313.48).
What colors go well with #905fa9?
The complementary color of #905fa9 is #588635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e6bbc and #a75789. The triadic partners are #a16900 and #008b8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #905fa9?
White text reads better on #905fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #905fa9 a warm or cool color?
#905fa9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.122.