#916ed2 color: Iridescent Purple
#916ed2 is rgb(145, 110, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.641% 0.14921 298.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #916ed2
#916ed2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #916ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #916ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #916ed2 with less saturation
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What color is #916ed2?
#916ed2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(145, 110, 210), in HSL hsl(261, 52.63%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.641% 0.14921 298.042).
What colors go well with #916ed2?
The complementary color of #916ed2 is #7e9000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7ede and #b461b2. The triadic partners are #c56a00 and #009e85.
Is white or black text more readable on #916ed2?
White text reads better on #916ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #916ed2 a warm or cool color?
#916ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.149.