#916eb9 color: Viola
#916eb9 is rgb(145, 110, 185) in RGB and oklch(60.294% 0.11654 304.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #916eb9
#916eb9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #916eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #916eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #916eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #916eb9
What color is #916eb9?
#916eb9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(145, 110, 185), in HSL hsl(268, 34.88%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.294% 0.11654 304.635).
What colors go well with #916eb9?
The complementary color of #916eb9 is #728d38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d7ac6 and #ab659d. The triadic partners are #b07129 and #00978a.
Is white or black text more readable on #916eb9?
White text reads better on #916eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916eb9 a warm or cool color?
#916eb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.117.