#705aae color: Simply Purple
#705aae is rgb(112, 90, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.85% 0.12902 293.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #705aae
#705aae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705aae mixed with white
Darker: #705aae mixed with black
Calmer: #705aae with less saturation
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Questions about #705aae
What color is #705aae?
#705aae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 90, 174), in HSL hsl(255.71, 34.15%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.85% 0.12902 293.566).
What colors go well with #705aae?
The complementary color of #705aae is #6c7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4368b5 and #8f4e95. The triadic partners are #a3520b and #008165.
Is white or black text more readable on #705aae?
White text reads better on #705aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705aae a warm or cool color?
#705aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.129.