#9f4eaa color: Purpureus
#9f4eaa is rgb(159, 78, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.958% 0.16 322.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 33%
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About #9f4eaa
#9f4eaa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #9f4eaa mixed with white
Darker: #9f4eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #9f4eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #9f4eaa
What color is #9f4eaa?
#9f4eaa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purpureus. In RGB it is rgb(159, 78, 170), in HSL hsl(292.83, 37.1%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.958% 0.16 322.716).
What colors go well with #9f4eaa?
The complementary color of #9f4eaa is #2c8b29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a5dc8 and #b7447d. The triadic partners are #9a6b00 and #008792.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f4eaa?
White text reads better on #9f4eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f4eaa a warm or cool color?
#9f4eaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.16.