#915ea8 color: Empire Violet
#915ea8 is rgb(145, 94, 168) in RGB and oklch(56.633% 0.12329 314.67) 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 #915ea8
#915ea8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #915ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #915ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #915ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #915ea8
What color is #915ea8?
#915ea8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 94, 168), in HSL hsl(281.35, 29.84%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.633% 0.12329 314.67).
What colors go well with #915ea8?
The complementary color of #915ea8 is #568636. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6abb and #a85687. The triadic partners are #a06900 and #008b8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #915ea8?
White text reads better on #915ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #915ea8 a warm or cool color?
#915ea8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.123.