#705fae color: Simply Purple
#705fae is rgb(112, 95, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.78% 0.1211 291.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #705fae
#705fae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #705fae mixed with white
Darker: #705fae mixed with black
Calmer: #705fae with less saturation
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Questions about #705fae
What color is #705fae?
#705fae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 95, 174), in HSL hsl(252.91, 32.78%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.78% 0.1211 291.699).
What colors go well with #705fae?
The complementary color of #705fae is #717400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456cb4 and #8e5498. The triadic partners are #a45620 and #008465.
Is white or black text more readable on #705fae?
White text reads better on #705fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705fae a warm or cool color?
#705fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.121.