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#7253a8 color: Royal Lavender

#7253a8 is rgb(114, 83, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.423% 0.1323 298.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

51.4%
0.132
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #7253a8

#7253a8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7253a8 mixed with white

  1. 7253a8
  2. 7f64b1
  3. 8c75bb
  4. 9986c4
  5. a797cc
  6. b5a8d5
  7. c3b9de
  8. d2cae6
  9. e1dcef
  10. f0edf7

Darker: #7253a8 mixed with black

  1. 7253a8
  2. 624792
  3. 533b7c
  4. 443067
  5. 362552
  6. 281b3f
  7. 1b112c
  8. 0e081a
  9. 04020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #7253a8 with less saturation

  1. 7253a8
  2. 7156a2
  3. 6f589c
  4. 6e5b95
  5. 6d5d8f
  6. 6c5f88
  7. 6b6182
  8. 6a637b
  9. 696475
  10. 68666e

Questions about #7253a8

What color is #7253a8?

#7253a8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(114, 83, 168), in HSL hsl(261.88, 33.86%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.423% 0.1323 298.472).

What colors go well with #7253a8?

The complementary color of #7253a8 is #617000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4861b3 and #8f488d. The triadic partners are #9d5000 and #007c68.

Is white or black text more readable on #7253a8?

White text reads better on #7253a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7253a8 a warm or cool color?

#7253a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.132.