#705cb7 color: Simply Purple
#705cb7 is rgb(112, 92, 183) in RGB and oklch(53.769% 0.13832 291.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #705cb7
#705cb7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705cb7 mixed with white
Darker: #705cb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #705cb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #705cb7
What color is #705cb7?
#705cb7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 92, 183), in HSL hsl(253.19, 38.72%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.769% 0.13832 291.139).
What colors go well with #705cb7?
The complementary color of #705cb7 is #727400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d6bbd and #914f9e. The triadic partners are #aa5104 and #008564.
Is white or black text more readable on #705cb7?
White text reads better on #705cb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705cb7 a warm or cool color?
#705cb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.138.