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#95499d color: Vicious Violet

#95499d is rgb(149, 73, 157) in RGB and oklch(53.274% 0.14969 323.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

53.3%
0.150
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #95499d

#95499d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #95499d mixed with white

  1. 95499d
  2. a05ca7
  3. ab6eb1
  4. b680bb
  5. c191c5
  6. cba3cf
  7. d6b5d8
  8. e0c8e2
  9. eadaec
  10. f5ecf5

Darker: #95499d mixed with black

  1. 95499d
  2. 813e88
  3. 6d3473
  4. 5a2a5f
  5. 48204c
  6. 37173a
  7. 260e28
  8. 160618
  9. 080209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #95499d with less saturation

  1. 95499d
  2. 914e98
  3. 8e5294
  4. 8a568f
  5. 865a8a
  6. 825e85
  7. 7e6181
  8. 7a647c
  9. 766777
  10. 716a72

Questions about #95499d

What color is #95499d?

#95499d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(149, 73, 157), in HSL hsl(294.29, 36.52%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.274% 0.14969 323.707).

What colors go well with #95499d?

The complementary color of #95499d is #27812b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7357ba and #ab4073. The triadic partners are #8f6400 and #007e89.

Is white or black text more readable on #95499d?

White text reads better on #95499d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #95499d a warm or cool color?

#95499d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.15.