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#954fa5 color: Vicious Violet

#954fa5 is rgb(149, 79, 165) in RGB and oklch(54.57% 0.14788 319.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

54.6%
0.148
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #954fa5

#954fa5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #954fa5 mixed with white

  1. 954fa5
  2. a061ae
  3. ab72b8
  4. b584c1
  5. c095ca
  6. cba6d3
  7. d5b8dc
  8. e0c9e5
  9. eadbee
  10. f5edf6

Darker: #954fa5 mixed with black

  1. 954fa5
  2. 81448f
  3. 6d3879
  4. 5a2e65
  5. 482351
  6. 37193d
  7. 26102b
  8. 16071a
  9. 08020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #954fa5 with less saturation

  1. 954fa5
  2. 9253a0
  3. 8e589b
  4. 8b5b96
  5. 875f91
  6. 84628b
  7. 806586
  8. 7c6881
  9. 786b7b
  10. 746e76

Questions about #954fa5

What color is #954fa5?

#954fa5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(149, 79, 165), in HSL hsl(288.84, 35.25%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.57% 0.14788 319.916).

What colors go well with #954fa5?

The complementary color of #954fa5 is #398427. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #715dbf and #ac457c. The triadic partners are #986500 and #00838a.

Is white or black text more readable on #954fa5?

White text reads better on #954fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #954fa5 a warm or cool color?

#954fa5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.148.