#705cab color: Simply Purple
#705cab is rgb(112, 92, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.041% 0.12166 293.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #705cab
#705cab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705cab mixed with white
Darker: #705cab mixed with black
Calmer: #705cab with less saturation
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Questions about #705cab
What color is #705cab?
#705cab is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 92, 171), in HSL hsl(255.19, 31.98%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.041% 0.12166 293.475).
What colors go well with #705cab?
The complementary color of #705cab is #6c7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4669b2 and #8d5194. The triadic partners are #a15519 and #008266.
Is white or black text more readable on #705cab?
White text reads better on #705cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705cab a warm or cool color?
#705cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.122.