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#9264ae color: Empire Violet

#9264ae is rgb(146, 100, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.073% 0.12035 311.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

58.1%
0.120
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #9264ae

#9264ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9264ae mixed with white

  1. 9264ae
  2. 9d73b6
  3. a782bf
  4. b292c7
  5. bda1cf
  6. c8b0d7
  7. d3c0df
  8. decfe7
  9. e9dfef
  10. f4eff7

Darker: #9264ae mixed with black

  1. 9264ae
  2. 7e5697
  3. 6b4880
  4. 583b6a
  5. 462e55
  6. 352241
  7. 25162e
  8. 160b1c
  9. 08030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9264ae with less saturation

  1. 9264ae
  2. 9067a9
  3. 8d69a4
  4. 8b6c9f
  5. 896e9a
  6. 867195
  7. 847390
  8. 82758a
  9. 7f7785
  10. 7d7980

Questions about #9264ae

What color is #9264ae?

#9264ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 100, 174), in HSL hsl(277.3, 31.36%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.073% 0.12035 311.712).

What colors go well with #9264ae?

The complementary color of #9264ae is #608938. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7070c0 and #aa5b8f. The triadic partners are #a66d0f and #00908c.

Is white or black text more readable on #9264ae?

White text reads better on #9264ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9264ae a warm or cool color?

#9264ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.12.