#916ea9 color: Hyacinth
#916ea9 is rgb(145, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.519% 0.09579 310.832) 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 #916ea9
#916ea9 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hyacinth (#936ca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #916ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #916ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #916ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #916ea9
What color is #916ea9?
#916ea9 is muted purple. The closest named color is Hyacinth. In RGB it is rgb(145, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(275.59, 25.54%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.519% 0.09579 310.832).
What colors go well with #916ea9?
The complementary color of #916ea9 is #6b8a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7578b7 and #a56790. The triadic partners are #a37439 and #1e918c.
Is white or black text more readable on #916ea9?
White text reads better on #916ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916ea9 a warm or cool color?
#916ea9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.096.