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#925ea0 color: Empire Violet

#925ea0 is rgb(146, 94, 160) in RGB and oklch(56.35% 0.11451 318.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

56.3%
0.115
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #925ea0

#925ea0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #925ea0 mixed with white

  1. 925ea0
  2. 9d6eaa
  3. a87db3
  4. b28dbd
  5. bd9dc6
  6. c8add0
  7. d3bdd9
  8. decde3
  9. e9deec
  10. f4eef6

Darker: #925ea0 mixed with black

  1. 925ea0
  2. 7e518b
  3. 6b4476
  4. 583761
  5. 462b4e
  6. 351f3b
  7. 251429
  8. 160a19
  9. 080309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #925ea0 with less saturation

  1. 925ea0
  2. 8f619c
  3. 8d6498
  4. 8a6694
  5. 87698f
  6. 846b8b
  7. 816d87
  8. 7e6f83
  9. 7b717e
  10. 78737a

Questions about #925ea0

What color is #925ea0?

#925ea0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 94, 160), in HSL hsl(287.27, 25.98%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.35% 0.11451 318.927).

What colors go well with #925ea0?

The complementary color of #925ea0 is #508541. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7469b4 and #a65780. The triadic partners are #996c09 and #00898f.

Is white or black text more readable on #925ea0?

White text reads better on #925ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #925ea0 a warm or cool color?

#925ea0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.115.