#705ca9 color: Prophet Violet
#705ca9 is rgb(112, 92, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.923% 0.11885 293.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #705ca9
#705ca9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #705ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #705ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #705ca9
What color is #705ca9?
#705ca9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(112, 92, 169), in HSL hsl(255.58, 30.92%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.923% 0.11885 293.91).
What colors go well with #705ca9?
The complementary color of #705ca9 is #6b7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4869b0 and #8d5192. The triadic partners are #9f551b and #008166.
Is white or black text more readable on #705ca9?
White text reads better on #705ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705ca9 a warm or cool color?
#705ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.119.