#705ba8 color: Prophet Violet
#705ba8 is rgb(112, 91, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.678% 0.11907 294.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #705ba8
#705ba8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705ba8 mixed with white
Darker: #705ba8 mixed with black
Calmer: #705ba8 with less saturation
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Questions about #705ba8
What color is #705ba8?
#705ba8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(112, 91, 168), in HSL hsl(256.36, 30.68%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.678% 0.11907 294.521).
What colors go well with #705ba8?
The complementary color of #705ba8 is #6a7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4868af and #8c5091. The triadic partners are #9e5519 and #008066.
Is white or black text more readable on #705ba8?
White text reads better on #705ba8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705ba8 a warm or cool color?
#705ba8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.119.