#916acd color: Amethyst
#916acd is rgb(145, 106, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.671% 0.14908 300.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #916acd
#916acd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #916acd mixed with white
Darker: #916acd mixed with black
Calmer: #916acd with less saturation
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What color is #916acd?
#916acd is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(145, 106, 205), in HSL hsl(263.64, 49.75%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.671% 0.14908 300.186).
What colors go well with #916acd?
The complementary color of #916acd is #778e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607adb and #b35dac. The triadic partners are #c16800 and #009b85.
Is white or black text more readable on #916acd?
White text reads better on #916acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916acd a warm or cool color?
#916acd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.149.