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#7253b8 color: Soft violet

#7253b8 is rgb(114, 83, 184) in RGB and oklch(52.445% 0.15345 294.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

52.4%
0.153
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-800
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #7253b8

#7253b8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7253b8 mixed with white

  1. 7253b8
  2. 7e65c0
  3. 8b76c8
  4. 9987d0
  5. a698d7
  6. b5a9de
  7. c3bae5
  8. d2cbec
  9. e0dcf3
  10. f0edf9

Darker: #7253b8 mixed with black

  1. 7253b8
  2. 6247a0
  3. 533b88
  4. 443071
  5. 36255b
  6. 281b45
  7. 1b1131
  8. 0e081e
  9. 04020c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7253b8 with less saturation

  1. 7253b8
  2. 7156b1
  3. 705aa9
  4. 6f5ca1
  5. 6e5f9a
  6. 6d6192
  7. 6c638a
  8. 6c6583
  9. 6b677b
  10. 6a6972

Questions about #7253b8

What color is #7253b8?

#7253b8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(114, 83, 184), in HSL hsl(258.42, 41.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.445% 0.15345 294.691).

What colors go well with #7253b8?

The complementary color of #7253b8 is #697200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d64c2 and #94459a. The triadic partners are #aa4a00 and #008066.

Is white or black text more readable on #7253b8?

White text reads better on #7253b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7253b8 a warm or cool color?

#7253b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.153.