#705ea1 color: Scampi
#705ea1 is rgb(112, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(52.852% 0.10422 294.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 37%
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About #705ea1
#705ea1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scampi (#6f63a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #705ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #705ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #705ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #705ea1
What color is #705ea1?
#705ea1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Scampi. In RGB it is rgb(112, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(256.12, 26.27%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.852% 0.10422 294.951).
What colors go well with #705ea1?
The complementary color of #705ea1 is #6a7220. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d69a8 and #89558c. The triadic partners are #995929 and #007e68.
Is white or black text more readable on #705ea1?
White text reads better on #705ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705ea1 a warm or cool color?
#705ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.104.