#916aa8 color: Amethyst Orchid
#916aa8 is rgb(145, 106, 168) in RGB and oklch(58.739% 0.10177 312.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #916aa8
#916aa8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid (#926aa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916aa8 mixed with white
Darker: #916aa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #916aa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #916aa8
What color is #916aa8?
#916aa8 is muted purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(145, 106, 168), in HSL hsl(277.74, 26.27%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.739% 0.10177 312.31).
What colors go well with #916aa8?
The complementary color of #916aa8 is #658947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7374b7 and #a6638d. The triadic partners are #a1722f and #008f8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #916aa8?
White text reads better on #916aa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916aa8 a warm or cool color?
#916aa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.102.