Antique Fuchsia
#915C83Antique Fuchsia is #915C83, rgb(145, 92, 131).
About Antique Fuchsia
Antique Fuchsia is the hex color #915C83, which translates to rgb(145, 92, 131) in RGB and hsl(316, 22%, 46%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 316 degrees, with a saturation of 22 percent and a lightness of 46 percent. That combination puts Antique Fuchsia in the workable middle of the purple family, neither pastel nor fully saturated.
How Antique Fuchsia compares
The closest standard CSS keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093), a CIE76 distance of 26.4 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is mauve-500 (#79697B), at a distance of 18.8. Inside this library the closest neighbour is African Violet at 18.7. Sorted by lightness, Antique Fuchsia is number 9 of the 31 purple colors here.
Text on Antique Fuchsia
One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Antique Fuchsia, led by White at 5.17:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Antique Fuchsia already loaded as the background.
| Text color | Ratio | AA normal | AA large | AAA normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White #FFFFFF | 5.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Ink black #0F0F12 | 3.70:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Mid grey #6B7280 | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Dark grey #374151 | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Light grey #E5E7EB | 4.18:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Building a palette around Antique Fuchsia
The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Antique Fuchsia for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color, or open the palette generator with Antique Fuchsia locked and let it fill in the rest.
Full values for Antique Fuchsia
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #915C83 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 92, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 22%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(316, 37%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 10%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.61% 0.0875 337.02) |
| CIELAB | lab(46.06 27.90 -12.78) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of Antique Fuchsia?
Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) is rgb(145, 92, 131): 145 red, 92 green and 131 blue on the 0 to 255 scale. Red leads at 145, blue follows at 131 and green trails at 92, which puts the hue at 316 degrees. In HSL the same color is hsl(316, 22%, 46%).
What colour is #915C83?
#915C83 is Antique Fuchsia, a mid purple colour with a hue of 316 degrees, 22% saturation and 46% lightness. For print the CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 10% yellow and 43% black. Its nearest neighbour in this library is African Violet, 18.7 away in CIELAB, a difference you can see.
Is Antique Fuchsia a CSS color name?
No. Antique Fuchsia is not one of the 148 CSS named colors, so write it as #915C83. The nearest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093), a CIE76 distance of 26.4: far enough that the keyword reads as a different color.
What colors go with Antique Fuchsia?
Opposite Antique Fuchsia on the color wheel sits the complementary #5C916A, the boldest accent by hue. For a calmer scheme use the analogous neighbours #845C91 and #915C68; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic pair #83915C and #5C8391. Of these, #83915C has the most contrast against Antique Fuchsia, at 1.52:1, so pair it by hue, not for legibility.
What text color is readable on Antique Fuchsia?
White (#FFFFFF) is the most readable on Antique Fuchsia, at 5.17:1, which clears WCAG AA (4.5:1) but not AAA. 1 of the 5 common text colors tested passes AA for normal text.
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