#705ebd color: Simply Purple
#705ebd is rgb(112, 94, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.509% 0.14355 289.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 26%
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About #705ebd
#705ebd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #705ebd mixed with white
Darker: #705ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #705ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #705ebd
What color is #705ebd?
#705ebd is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 94, 189), in HSL hsl(251.37, 41.85%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.509% 0.14355 289.476).
What colors go well with #705ebd?
The complementary color of #705ebd is #777500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396ec2 and #9350a4. The triadic partners are #b05104 and #008763.
Is white or black text more readable on #705ebd?
White text reads better on #705ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705ebd a warm or cool color?
#705ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.144.