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#995e88 color: Kyo Purple

#995e88 is rgb(153, 94, 136) in RGB and oklch(56.121% 0.09532 338.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

56.1%
0.095
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #995e88

#995e88 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, 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: #995e88 mixed with white

  1. 995e88
  2. a46d93
  3. ae7d9f
  4. b88dab
  5. c39cb6
  6. cdacc2
  7. d7bdce
  8. e1cdda
  9. ebdde6
  10. f5eef3

Darker: #995e88 mixed with black

  1. 995e88
  2. 845175
  3. 704463
  4. 5d3752
  5. 4a2b41
  6. 381f31
  7. 271422
  8. 170a13
  9. 080306
  10. 010001

Calmer: #995e88 with less saturation

  1. 995e88
  2. 966186
  3. 926384
  4. 8f6682
  5. 8c6880
  6. 886a7f
  7. 846c7d
  8. 816f7b
  9. 7d7179
  10. 797377

Questions about #995e88

What color is #995e88?

#995e88 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Kyo Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 94, 136), in HSL hsl(317.29, 23.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.121% 0.09532 338.274).

What colors go well with #995e88?

The complementary color of #995e88 is #3c865f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8565a0 and #a45c6a. The triadic partners are #84752b and #18829a.

Is white or black text more readable on #995e88?

White text reads better on #995e88: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #995e88 a warm or cool color?

#995e88 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.095.