#916ca9 color: Hyacinth
#916ca9 is rgb(145, 108, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.151% 0.09941 311.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #916ca9
#916ca9 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hyacinth (#936ca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #916ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #916ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #916ca9
What color is #916ca9?
#916ca9 is muted purple. The closest named color is Hyacinth. In RGB it is rgb(145, 108, 169), in HSL hsl(276.39, 26.18%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.151% 0.09941 311.361).
What colors go well with #916ca9?
The complementary color of #916ca9 is #688a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7476b7 and #a6658f. The triadic partners are #a27334 and #0e908c.
Is white or black text more readable on #916ca9?
White text reads better on #916ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916ca9 a warm or cool color?
#916ca9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.099.