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#9c689a color: Tulipan Violet

#9c689a is rgb(156, 104, 154) in RGB and oklch(58.955% 0.09592 328.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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302°
100%

59%
0.096
328°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #9c689a

#9c689a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulipan Violet (#966993). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #9c689a mixed with white

  1. 9c689a
  2. a676a4
  3. b085ae
  4. ba94b8
  5. c4a3c2
  6. ceb2cc
  7. d8c1d6
  8. e1d0e0
  9. ebe0ea
  10. f5eff5

Darker: #9c689a mixed with black

  1. 9c689a
  2. 875985
  3. 734b71
  4. 5f3e5e
  5. 4c304b
  6. 392439
  7. 281827
  8. 180c17
  9. 090409
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9c689a with less saturation

  1. 9c689a
  2. 996a97
  3. 966d94
  4. 936f92
  5. 90718f
  6. 8d738c
  7. 8a7589
  8. 877786
  9. 847983
  10. 807b80

Questions about #9c689a

What color is #9c689a?

#9c689a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Tulipan Violet. In RGB it is rgb(156, 104, 154), in HSL hsl(302.31, 20.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.955% 0.09592 328.025).

What colors go well with #9c689a?

The complementary color of #9c689a is #538d5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8470af and #ab647d. The triadic partners are #957932 and #1a8d9b.

Is white or black text more readable on #9c689a?

White text reads better on #9c689a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9c689a a warm or cool color?

#9c689a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.096.