#916aa3 color: Amethyst Orchid
#916aa3 is rgb(145, 106, 163) in RGB and oklch(58.507% 0.09555 314.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #916aa3
#916aa3 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid (#926aa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #916aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #916aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #916aa3
What color is #916aa3?
#916aa3 is muted purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(145, 106, 163), in HSL hsl(281.05, 23.65%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.507% 0.09555 314.745).
What colors go well with #916aa3?
The complementary color of #916aa3 is #63884d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7673b2 and #a46489. The triadic partners are #9d7334 and #168d8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #916aa3?
White text reads better on #916aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916aa3 a warm or cool color?
#916aa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.096.