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#9359aa color: Soft purple

#9359aa is rgb(147, 89, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.14% 0.13531 315.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

56.1%
0.135
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #9359aa

#9359aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9359aa mixed with white

  1. 9359aa
  2. 9e69b3
  3. a87abc
  4. b38ac4
  5. be9acd
  6. c9abd5
  7. d4bbde
  8. decce6
  9. e9ddef
  10. f4eef7

Darker: #9359aa mixed with black

  1. 9359aa
  2. 7f4c93
  3. 6c407d
  4. 593468
  5. 472853
  6. 361d3f
  7. 25132d
  8. 16091b
  9. 08030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9359aa with less saturation

  1. 9359aa
  2. 905da5
  3. 8d60a0
  4. 8a639b
  5. 876695
  6. 846990
  7. 816b8b
  8. 7e6e85
  9. 7b7080
  10. 78737a

Questions about #9359aa

What color is #9359aa?

#9359aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(147, 89, 170), in HSL hsl(282.96, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.14% 0.13531 315.735).

What colors go well with #9359aa?

The complementary color of #9359aa is #4e862c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f66c0 and #ab5086. The triadic partners are #a16700 and #00898b.

Is white or black text more readable on #9359aa?

White text reads better on #9359aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9359aa a warm or cool color?

#9359aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.135.