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#91649e color: Empire Violet

#91649e is rgb(145, 100, 158) in RGB and oklch(57.192% 0.10063 318.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

57.2%
0.101
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #91649e

#91649e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #91649e mixed with white

  1. 91649e
  2. 9c73a8
  3. a782b1
  4. b191bb
  5. bca0c5
  6. c7b0ce
  7. d2bfd8
  8. ddcfe2
  9. e9dfec
  10. f4eff5

Darker: #91649e mixed with black

  1. 91649e
  2. 7d5689
  3. 6a4874
  4. 583b60
  5. 462e4d
  6. 35223a
  7. 251629
  8. 150b18
  9. 070309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #91649e with less saturation

  1. 91649e
  2. 8f669a
  3. 8c6997
  4. 8a6b93
  5. 876d8f
  6. 856f8b
  7. 827188
  8. 807384
  9. 7d7480
  10. 7a767c

Questions about #91649e

What color is #91649e?

#91649e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 100, 158), in HSL hsl(286.55, 23.02%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.192% 0.10063 318.48).

What colors go well with #91649e?

The complementary color of #91649e is #59864a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #766eb0 and #a35e82. The triadic partners are #987028 and #00898e.

Is white or black text more readable on #91649e?

White text reads better on #91649e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #91649e a warm or cool color?

#91649e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.101.