#705ea8 color: Genestealer Purple
#705ea8 is rgb(112, 94, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.244% 0.1142 293.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #705ea8
#705ea8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #705ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #705ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #705ea8
What color is #705ea8?
#705ea8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 94, 168), in HSL hsl(254.59, 29.84%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.244% 0.1142 293.326).
What colors go well with #705ea8?
The complementary color of #705ea8 is #6d730e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #496aae and #8c5492. The triadic partners are #9f5723 and #008167.
Is white or black text more readable on #705ea8?
White text reads better on #705ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705ea8 a warm or cool color?
#705ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.114.