#705faf color: Simply Purple
#705faf is rgb(112, 95, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.838% 0.12251 291.51) 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 #705faf
#705faf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 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: #705faf mixed with white
Darker: #705faf mixed with black
Calmer: #705faf with less saturation
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Questions about #705faf
What color is #705faf?
#705faf is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 95, 175), in HSL hsl(252.75, 33.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.838% 0.12251 291.51).
What colors go well with #705faf?
The complementary color of #705faf is #717400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456cb5 and #8e5498. The triadic partners are #a4561f and #008465.
Is white or black text more readable on #705faf?
White text reads better on #705faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705faf a warm or cool color?
#705faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.123.