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#975b8a color: Kyo Purple

#975b8a is rgb(151, 91, 138) in RGB and oklch(55.444% 0.1009 335.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

55.4%
0.101
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #975b8a

#975b8a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kyo Purple (#9d5b8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #975b8a mixed with white

  1. 975b8a
  2. a26b95
  3. ac7ba1
  4. b78aac
  5. c19bb8
  6. ccabc3
  7. d6bbcf
  8. e0ccdb
  9. ebdde7
  10. f5eef3

Darker: #975b8a mixed with black

  1. 975b8a
  2. 834e77
  3. 6f4165
  4. 5c3553
  5. 492942
  6. 371e32
  7. 261322
  8. 170914
  9. 080307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #975b8a with less saturation

  1. 975b8a
  2. 945e88
  3. 906085
  4. 8d6383
  5. 8a6681
  6. 86687f
  7. 826a7c
  8. 7f6c7a
  9. 7b6f78
  10. 777175

Questions about #975b8a

What color is #975b8a?

#975b8a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Kyo Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 91, 138), in HSL hsl(313, 24.79%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.444% 0.1009 335.227).

What colors go well with #975b8a?

The complementary color of #975b8a is #3a8459. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8163a2 and #a4586b. The triadic partners are #857220 and #008198.

Is white or black text more readable on #975b8a?

White text reads better on #975b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #975b8a a warm or cool color?

#975b8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.101.