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#925ea2 color: Empire Violet

#925ea2 is rgb(146, 94, 162) in RGB and oklch(56.447% 0.1168 317.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

56.4%
0.117
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #925ea2

#925ea2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, 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: #925ea2 mixed with white

  1. 925ea2
  2. 9d6eab
  3. a87db5
  4. b28dbe
  5. bd9dc8
  6. c8add1
  7. d3bdda
  8. decde3
  9. e9deed
  10. f4eef6

Darker: #925ea2 mixed with black

  1. 925ea2
  2. 7e518c
  3. 6b4477
  4. 583763
  5. 462b4f
  6. 351f3c
  7. 25142a
  8. 160a19
  9. 08030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #925ea2 with less saturation

  1. 925ea2
  2. 8f619e
  3. 8d6499
  4. 8a6695
  5. 876991
  6. 846b8c
  7. 826d88
  8. 7f7083
  9. 7c727f
  10. 79747a

Questions about #925ea2

What color is #925ea2?

#925ea2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 94, 162), in HSL hsl(285.88, 26.77%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.447% 0.1168 317.961).

What colors go well with #925ea2?

The complementary color of #925ea2 is #51863e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7369b6 and #a75782. The triadic partners are #9b6c03 and #00898e.

Is white or black text more readable on #925ea2?

White text reads better on #925ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #925ea2 a warm or cool color?

#925ea2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.117.