#705eaf color: Simply Purple
#705eaf is rgb(112, 94, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.651% 0.12409 291.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #705eaf
#705eaf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705eaf mixed with white
Darker: #705eaf mixed with black
Calmer: #705eaf with less saturation
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Questions about #705eaf
What color is #705eaf?
#705eaf is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 94, 175), in HSL hsl(253.33, 33.61%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.651% 0.12409 291.899).
What colors go well with #705eaf?
The complementary color of #705eaf is #707400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446bb5 and #8e5398. The triadic partners are #a4551b and #008465.
Is white or black text more readable on #705eaf?
White text reads better on #705eaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705eaf a warm or cool color?
#705eaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.124.