#995497 color: Hyacinth Violet
#995497 is rgb(153, 84, 151) in RGB and oklch(55.125% 0.12744 328.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #995497
#995497 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet (#9b4d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #995497 mixed with white
Darker: #995497 mixed with black
Calmer: #995497 with less saturation
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What color is #995497?
#995497 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 84, 151), in HSL hsl(301.74, 29.11%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.125% 0.12744 328.185).
What colors go well with #995497?
The complementary color of #995497 is #328645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c5fb2 and #ab4e71. The triadic partners are #916c00 and #008395.
Is white or black text more readable on #995497?
White text reads better on #995497: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #995497 a warm or cool color?
#995497 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.127.