#705bb3 color: Simply Purple
#705bb3 is rgb(112, 91, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.338% 0.13436 292.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #705bb3
#705bb3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #705bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #705bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #705bb3
What color is #705bb3?
#705bb3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 91, 179), in HSL hsl(254.32, 36.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.338% 0.13436 292.215).
What colors go well with #705bb3?
The complementary color of #705bb3 is #6f7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #406aba and #904f9a. The triadic partners are #a75206 and #008365.
Is white or black text more readable on #705bb3?
White text reads better on #705bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705bb3 a warm or cool color?
#705bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.134.