#705fb8 color: Simply Purple
#705fb8 is rgb(112, 95, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.38% 0.13512 289.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #705fb8
#705fb8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 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 slate-500.
Lighter: #705fb8 mixed with white
Darker: #705fb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #705fb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #705fb8
What color is #705fb8?
#705fb8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 95, 184), in HSL hsl(251.46, 38.53%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.38% 0.13512 289.936).
What colors go well with #705fb8?
The complementary color of #705fb8 is #767500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e6ebd and #9252a0. The triadic partners are #ac5314 and #008764.
Is white or black text more readable on #705fb8?
White text reads better on #705fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #705fb8 a warm or cool color?
#705fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.135.