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#9e68a8 color: Royal Pretender

#9e68a8 is rgb(158, 104, 168) in RGB and oklch(59.793% 0.11226 321.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

59.8%
0.112
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #9e68a8

#9e68a8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Pretender (#a063a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #9e68a8 mixed with white

  1. 9e68a8
  2. a877b1
  3. b185ba
  4. bb94c2
  5. c5a3cb
  6. cfb2d4
  7. d8c1dc
  8. e2d0e5
  9. ece0ee
  10. f5eff6

Darker: #9e68a8 mixed with black

  1. 9e68a8
  2. 895992
  3. 744b7c
  4. 603e67
  5. 4d3052
  6. 3a243f
  7. 29182c
  8. 180c1a
  9. 09040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9e68a8 with less saturation

  1. 9e68a8
  2. 9b6ba4
  3. 986da0
  4. 95709c
  5. 927298
  6. 8f7594
  7. 8c7790
  8. 89798c
  9. 867b88
  10. 837d84

Questions about #9e68a8

What color is #9e68a8?

#9e68a8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(158, 104, 168), in HSL hsl(290.63, 26.89%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.793% 0.11226 321.158).

What colors go well with #9e68a8?

The complementary color of #9e68a8 is #58904f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8072bd and #b16288. The triadic partners are #a17820 and #00939b.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e68a8?

White text reads better on #9e68a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e68a8 a warm or cool color?

#9e68a8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.112.