#705db8 color: Simply Purple
#705db8 is rgb(112, 93, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.013% 0.13817 290.629) 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 #705db8
#705db8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705db8 mixed with white
Darker: #705db8 mixed with black
Calmer: #705db8 with less saturation
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Questions about #705db8
What color is #705db8?
#705db8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 93, 184), in HSL hsl(252.53, 39.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.013% 0.13817 290.629).
What colors go well with #705db8?
The complementary color of #705db8 is #747400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d6cbe and #92509f. The triadic partners are #ab5208 and #008664.
Is white or black text more readable on #705db8?
White text reads better on #705db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705db8 a warm or cool color?
#705db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.138.