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#994bac color: Purpureus

#994bac is rgb(153, 75, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.887% 0.16365 319.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

54.9%
0.164
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #994bac

#994bac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #994bac mixed with white

  1. 994bac
  2. a45eb5
  3. ae70be
  4. b882c6
  5. c393cf
  6. cda5d7
  7. d7b7df
  8. e1c9e7
  9. ebdbef
  10. f5edf7

Darker: #994bac mixed with black

  1. 994bac
  2. 844095
  3. 70357f
  4. 5d2b69
  5. 4a2154
  6. 381740
  7. 270e2d
  8. 17061b
  9. 08020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #994bac with less saturation

  1. 994bac
  2. 9550a6
  3. 9255a1
  4. 8e5a9b
  5. 8a5e95
  6. 86618f
  7. 82658a
  8. 7e6884
  9. 7a6b7e
  10. 766e77

Questions about #994bac

What color is #994bac?

#994bac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purpureus. In RGB it is rgb(153, 75, 172), in HSL hsl(288.25, 39.27%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.887% 0.16365 319.425).

What colors go well with #994bac?

The complementary color of #994bac is #338616. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #725bc9 and #b33f7f. The triadic partners are #996600 and #00848a.

Is white or black text more readable on #994bac?

White text reads better on #994bac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #994bac a warm or cool color?

#994bac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.164.