#916aaa color: Knight Elf
#916aaa is rgb(145, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.834% 0.10428 311.41) 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 #916aaa
#916aaa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916aaa mixed with white
Darker: #916aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #916aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #916aaa
What color is #916aaa?
#916aaa is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(145, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(276.56, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.834% 0.10428 311.41).
What colors go well with #916aaa?
The complementary color of #916aaa is #668945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7275b9 and #a6638f. The triadic partners are #a3712d and #00908c.
Is white or black text more readable on #916aaa?
White text reads better on #916aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916aaa a warm or cool color?
#916aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.104.