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#995e90 color: Kyo Purple

#995e90 is rgb(153, 94, 144) in RGB and oklch(56.447% 0.10247 332.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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309°
100%

56.4%
0.102
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #995e90

#995e90 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, 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: #995e90 mixed with white

  1. 995e90
  2. a36d9b
  3. ae7da6
  4. b88db1
  5. c29dbc
  6. cdadc7
  7. d7bdd2
  8. e1cddd
  9. ebdde8
  10. f5eef4

Darker: #995e90 mixed with black

  1. 995e90
  2. 84517d
  3. 70446a
  4. 5d3757
  5. 4a2b45
  6. 381f34
  7. 271424
  8. 170a15
  9. 080307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #995e90 with less saturation

  1. 995e90
  2. 96618d
  3. 93638b
  4. 8f6688
  5. 8c6886
  6. 886b83
  7. 856d80
  8. 816f7e
  9. 7d727b
  10. 7a7478

Questions about #995e90

What color is #995e90?

#995e90 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Kyo Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 94, 144), in HSL hsl(309.15, 23.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.447% 0.10247 332.517).

What colors go well with #995e90?

The complementary color of #995e90 is #418758. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8266a8 and #a75a70. The triadic partners are #8b7421 and #008599.

Is white or black text more readable on #995e90?

White text reads better on #995e90: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #995e90 a warm or cool color?

#995e90 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.102.