#955eb9 color: Lusty Lavender
#955eb9 is rgb(149, 94, 185) in RGB and oklch(57.979% 0.14508 310.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 27%
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About #955eb9
#955eb9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #955eb9 mixed with white
Darker: #955eb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #955eb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #955eb9
What color is #955eb9?
#955eb9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(149, 94, 185), in HSL hsl(276.26, 39.39%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.979% 0.14508 310.511).
What colors go well with #955eb9?
The complementary color of #955eb9 is #5c8a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c6dcd and #b15394. The triadic partners are #af6700 and #00908a.
Is white or black text more readable on #955eb9?
White text reads better on #955eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #955eb9 a warm or cool color?
#955eb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.145.