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#915399 color: Vicious Violet

#915399 is rgb(145, 83, 153) in RGB and oklch(54.07% 0.12605 322.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

54.1%
0.126
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #915399

#915399 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #915399 mixed with white

  1. 915399
  2. 9c64a3
  3. a775ad
  4. b285b8
  5. bd96c2
  6. c8a7cc
  7. d3b9d6
  8. decae0
  9. e9dbeb
  10. f4edf5

Darker: #915399 mixed with black

  1. 915399
  2. 7d4784
  3. 6a3b70
  4. 58305d
  5. 46254a
  6. 351b38
  7. 251127
  8. 150817
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #915399 with less saturation

  1. 915399
  2. 8e5795
  3. 8b5a91
  4. 875d8d
  5. 846089
  6. 816384
  7. 7d6580
  8. 7a687c
  9. 766a78
  10. 736c73

Questions about #915399

What color is #915399?

#915399 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 83, 153), in HSL hsl(293.14, 29.66%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.07% 0.12605 322.857).

What colors go well with #915399?

The complementary color of #915399 is #3c813a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #725eb1 and #a54c75. The triadic partners are #926600 and #00818b.

Is white or black text more readable on #915399?

White text reads better on #915399: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #915399 a warm or cool color?

#915399 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.126.