#705dbb color: Simply Purple
#705dbb is rgb(112, 93, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.201% 0.1423 290.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #705dbb
#705dbb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705dbb mixed with white
Darker: #705dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #705dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #705dbb
What color is #705dbb?
#705dbb is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 93, 187), in HSL hsl(252.13, 40.87%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.201% 0.1423 290.125).
What colors go well with #705dbb?
The complementary color of #705dbb is #757500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6dc1 and #9350a2. The triadic partners are #ae5102 and #008664.
Is white or black text more readable on #705dbb?
White text reads better on #705dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705dbb a warm or cool color?
#705dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.142.