#9161aa color: Empire Violet
#9161aa is rgb(145, 97, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.245% 0.12037 313.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9161aa
#9161aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #9161aa mixed with white
Darker: #9161aa mixed with black
Calmer: #9161aa with less saturation
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Questions about #9161aa
What color is #9161aa?
#9161aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 97, 170), in HSL hsl(279.45, 30.04%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.245% 0.12037 313.309).
What colors go well with #9161aa?
The complementary color of #9161aa is #5b8737. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6dbc and #a8598a. The triadic partners are #a26b05 and #008d8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #9161aa?
White text reads better on #9161aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9161aa a warm or cool color?
#9161aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.12.