#9959aa color: Soft magenta
#9959aa is rgb(153, 89, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.844% 0.13833 318.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #9959aa
#9959aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #9959aa mixed with white
Darker: #9959aa mixed with black
Calmer: #9959aa with less saturation
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Questions about #9959aa
What color is #9959aa?
#9959aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(153, 89, 170), in HSL hsl(287.41, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.844% 0.13833 318.95).
What colors go well with #9959aa?
The complementary color of #9959aa is #488933. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7666c2 and #b05084. The triadic partners are #a16b00 and #008b91.
Is white or black text more readable on #9959aa?
White text reads better on #9959aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9959aa a warm or cool color?
#9959aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.138.