# #917ca6 color: Violet Chalk

#917ca6 is rgb(145, 124, 166) in RGB and oklch(62.072% 0.06646 307.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/917ca6

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #917ca6 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 124, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 19.09%, 56.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(270 25.3% 65.1%) |
| HWB | hwb(270 48.63% 34.9%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13% 25% 0% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(55.13 14.59 -19.43) |
| LCH | lch(55.13 24.3 306.9) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.072% 0.04024 -0.05289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.072% 0.06646 307.267) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55513 0.48929 0.63952) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50085 0.44446 0.59822) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.54189 0.48273 0.63936) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48317 0.42534 0.5656) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.28315 0.20156 0.38133) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25766 0.23188 0.39196) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25566 0.23061 0.29581) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.486, blue: 0.651) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.486, blue: 0.651, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF917CA6) |
| Android XML | #917CA6 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Chalk
- Hue family: Purple, dusty purple
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.72:1
- Contrast with black: 5.64:1

## Tints

#917ca6, #9b88af, #a695b8, #b1a2c0, #bcafc9, #c7bcd2, #d2c9db, #ddd6e4, #e8e4ed, #f4f1f6

## Shades

#917ca6, #7d6b90, #6a5a7a, #584a65, #463b51, #352c3e, #251e2b, #15111a, #07050a, #010101

## Tones

#917ca6, #907da3, #8f7ea0, #8e7f9d, #8d809a, #8c8196, #8b8293, #898390, #88848d, #878589

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #917ca6, #7b8e63
- Split: #917ca6, #918758, #649377
- Analogous: #917ca6, #7c83af, #a17795
- Triadic: #917ca6, #a27f5b, #54948d
- Tetradic: #917ca6, #aa767f, #7b8e63, #54948d
- Square: #917ca6, #aa796a, #7b8e63, #5591a1
- Monochromatic: #917ca6, #4c395e, #6e5981, #b6a0cc, #ddc6f4

## Questions about #917ca6

### What color is #917ca6?

#917ca6 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Violet Chalk. In RGB it is rgb(145, 124, 166), in HSL hsl(270, 19.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.072% 0.06646 307.267).

### What colors go well with #917ca6?

The complementary color of #917ca6 is #7b8e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c83af and #a17795. The triadic partners are #a27f5b and #54948d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #917ca6?

White text reads better on #917ca6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #917ca6 a warm or cool color?

#917ca6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.066.