#996591 color: Tulipan Violet
#996591 is rgb(153, 101, 145) in RGB and oklch(57.709% 0.09028 332.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #996591
#996591 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 332°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tulipan Violet (#966993). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #996591 mixed with white
Darker: #996591 mixed with black
Calmer: #996591 with less saturation
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What color is #996591?
#996591 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Tulipan Violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 101, 145), in HSL hsl(309.23, 20.47%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.709% 0.09028 332.28).
What colors go well with #996591?
The complementary color of #996591 is #4d895f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846ca6 and #a66275. The triadic partners are #8c7834 and #258799.
Is white or black text more readable on #996591?
White text reads better on #996591: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996591 a warm or cool color?
#996591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.09.