#946aaa color: Knight Elf
#946aaa is rgb(148, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.148% 0.10561 313.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #946aaa
#946aaa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #946aaa mixed with white
Darker: #946aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #946aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #946aaa
What color is #946aaa?
#946aaa is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(148, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(279.38, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.148% 0.10561 313.462).
What colors go well with #946aaa?
The complementary color of #946aaa is #648b47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7674ba and #a9638e. The triadic partners are #a3732b and #00918f.
Is white or black text more readable on #946aaa?
White text reads better on #946aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #946aaa a warm or cool color?
#946aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.106.