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#916fe0 color: Matt Purple

#916fe0 is rgb(145, 111, 224) in RGB and oklch(62.631% 0.16579 295.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

62.6%
0.166
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #916fe0

#916fe0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #916fe0 mixed with white

  1. 916fe0
  2. 9b7ee4
  3. a58de8
  4. b09bec
  5. baaaef
  6. c5b8f3
  7. d0c6f6
  8. dcd4f8
  9. e7e2fb
  10. f3f1fd

Darker: #916fe0 mixed with black

  1. 916fe0
  2. 7d60c3
  3. 6a51a6
  4. 58428a
  5. 463470
  6. 352756
  7. 251a3e
  8. 150e27
  9. 070412
  10. 010102

Calmer: #916fe0 with less saturation

  1. 916fe0
  2. 9073d8
  3. 8f76cf
  4. 8d79c6
  5. 8c7cbe
  6. 8b7eb5
  7. 8b80ac
  8. 8a82a4
  9. 89849a
  10. 888691

Questions about #916fe0

What color is #916fe0?

#916fe0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(145, 111, 224), in HSL hsl(258.05, 64.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.631% 0.16579 295.052).

What colors go well with #916fe0?

The complementary color of #916fe0 is #869200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5682eb and #b85fbe. The triadic partners are #d16600 and #00a283.

Is white or black text more readable on #916fe0?

White text reads better on #916fe0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #916fe0 a warm or cool color?

#916fe0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.166.