#705cb0 color: Simply Purple
#705cb0 is rgb(112, 92, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.339% 0.12864 292.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #705cb0
#705cb0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #705cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #705cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #705cb0
What color is #705cb0?
#705cb0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 92, 176), in HSL hsl(254.29, 34.71%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.339% 0.12864 292.448).
What colors go well with #705cb0?
The complementary color of #705cb0 is #6f7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #436ab7 and #8f5098. The triadic partners are #a55312 and #008365.
Is white or black text more readable on #705cb0?
White text reads better on #705cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705cb0 a warm or cool color?
#705cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.129.