#916ca3 color: Hyacinth
#916ca3 is rgb(145, 108, 163) in RGB and oklch(58.875% 0.09187 314.299) 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 #916ca3
#916ca3 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hyacinth (#936ca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916ca3 mixed with white
Darker: #916ca3 mixed with black
Calmer: #916ca3 with less saturation
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Questions about #916ca3
What color is #916ca3?
#916ca3 is muted purple. The closest named color is Hyacinth. In RGB it is rgb(145, 108, 163), in HSL hsl(280.36, 23.01%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.875% 0.09187 314.299).
What colors go well with #916ca3?
The complementary color of #916ca3 is #668950. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7675b2 and #a4668a. The triadic partners are #9d7439 and #238e8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #916ca3?
White text reads better on #916ca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916ca3 a warm or cool color?
#916ca3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.092.