#9164A8 Hex Color
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#9164a8 is a muted, cool purple with dusty violet undertones and a matte, slightly bleak feel. Its restrained saturation suits supporting elements, spiritual branding, luxury packaging, and calm interface accents. Pair it with warm ivory or charcoal, and use black text for small body copy, with about 4.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #9164a8.
Questions about #9164a8
What is #9164a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9164a8 is rgb(145, 100, 168), in HSL hsl(280, 28%, 53%) and in CMYK 14%, 40%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9164a8?
Does #9164a8 read as warm or cool?
#9164a8 reads as a cool purple because its dusty violet undertones lean blue rather than red, giving it a matte, restrained mood instead of the warmth associated with plum or burgundy.
Is #9164a8 readable on white or black?
#9164a8 has a 4.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.