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#704dc2 color: Soft violet

#704dc2 is rgb(112, 77, 194) in RGB and oklch(51.966% 0.17484 293.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

52%
0.175
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • purple-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #704dc2

#704dc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Waiporoporo Purple (#654bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-700.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #704dc2 mixed with white

  1. 704dc2
  2. 7c60c9
  3. 8972d0
  4. 9784d7
  5. a595de
  6. b3a7e4
  7. c1b8ea
  8. d0caf0
  9. e0dbf5
  10. efedfa

Darker: #704dc2 mixed with black

  1. 704dc2
  2. 6042a8
  3. 51378f
  4. 432c77
  5. 352260
  6. 271849
  7. 1a0f34
  8. 0e0720
  9. 04020e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #704dc2 with less saturation

  1. 704dc2
  2. 6f51b9
  3. 6e55b1
  4. 6d59a8
  5. 6c5c9f
  6. 6b5f97
  7. 6a618e
  8. 6a6385
  9. 69657c
  10. 696772

Questions about #704dc2

What color is #704dc2?

#704dc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(112, 77, 194), in HSL hsl(257.95, 48.95%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.966% 0.17484 293.121).

What colors go well with #704dc2?

The complementary color of #704dc2 is #6a7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f61cc and #963ca1. The triadic partners are #aa4700 and #007e62.

Is white or black text more readable on #704dc2?

White text reads better on #704dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #704dc2 a warm or cool color?

#704dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.175.