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#9f508e color: Hyacinth Violet

#9f508e is rgb(159, 80, 142) in RGB and oklch(54.882% 0.13083 335.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

54.9%
0.131
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #9f508e

#9f508e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet (#9b4d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #9f508e mixed with white

  1. 9f508e
  2. a96199
  3. b473a4
  4. be84af
  5. c895ba
  6. d1a6c6
  7. dbb8d1
  8. e4c9dc
  9. eddbe8
  10. f6edf3

Darker: #9f508e mixed with black

  1. 9f508e
  2. 8a447b
  3. 753968
  4. 612e56
  5. 4d2444
  6. 3b1a34
  7. 291024
  8. 180715
  9. 090207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9f508e with less saturation

  1. 9f508e
  2. 9b548b
  3. 975888
  4. 935c86
  5. 8e5f83
  6. 8a6380
  7. 85667d
  8. 80697a
  9. 7c6c77
  10. 766e74

Questions about #9f508e

What color is #9f508e?

#9f508e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 80, 142), in HSL hsl(312.91, 33.05%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.882% 0.13083 335.954).

What colors go well with #9f508e?

The complementary color of #9f508e is #09874f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #845aad and #ae4c65. The triadic partners are #886f00 and #00819d.

Is white or black text more readable on #9f508e?

White text reads better on #9f508e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9f508e a warm or cool color?

#9f508e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.131.