#705bae color: Simply Purple
#705bae is rgb(112, 91, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.034% 0.12744 293.212) 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 #705bae
#705bae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705bae mixed with white
Darker: #705bae mixed with black
Calmer: #705bae with less saturation
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Questions about #705bae
What color is #705bae?
#705bae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 91, 174), in HSL hsl(255.18, 33.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.034% 0.12744 293.212).
What colors go well with #705bae?
The complementary color of #705bae is #6d7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4469b5 and #8e4f96. The triadic partners are #a35310 and #008265.
Is white or black text more readable on #705bae?
White text reads better on #705bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705bae a warm or cool color?
#705bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.127.