#705db5 color: Simply Purple
#705db5 is rgb(112, 93, 181) in RGB and oklch(53.827% 0.13403 291.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #705db5
#705db5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705db5 mixed with white
Darker: #705db5 mixed with black
Calmer: #705db5 with less saturation
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Questions about #705db5
What color is #705db5?
#705db5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 93, 181), in HSL hsl(252.95, 37.29%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.827% 0.13403 291.154).
What colors go well with #705db5?
The complementary color of #705db5 is #727400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f6cbb and #91519d. The triadic partners are #a9530f and #008564.
Is white or black text more readable on #705db5?
White text reads better on #705db5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705db5 a warm or cool color?
#705db5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.134.