#915ea3 color: Empire Violet
#915ea3 is rgb(145, 94, 163) in RGB and oklch(56.383% 0.11743 316.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #915ea3
#915ea3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #915ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #915ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #915ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #915ea3
What color is #915ea3?
#915ea3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 94, 163), in HSL hsl(284.35, 27.27%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.383% 0.11743 316.88).
What colors go well with #915ea3?
The complementary color of #915ea3 is #53853c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7269b7 and #a65783. The triadic partners are #9c6b02 and #00898d.
Is white or black text more readable on #915ea3?
White text reads better on #915ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #915ea3 a warm or cool color?
#915ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.117.