#7255b7 color: Simply Purple
#7255b7 is rgb(114, 85, 183) in RGB and oklch(52.719% 0.1491 294.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 28%
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About #7255b7
#7255b7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #7255b7 mixed with white
Darker: #7255b7 mixed with black
Calmer: #7255b7 with less saturation
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Questions about #7255b7
What color is #7255b7?
#7255b7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(114, 85, 183), in HSL hsl(257.76, 40.5%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.719% 0.1491 294.362).
What colors go well with #7255b7?
The complementary color of #7255b7 is #6b7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e65c0 and #94479a. The triadic partners are #aa4c00 and #008166.
Is white or black text more readable on #7255b7?
White text reads better on #7255b7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7255b7 a warm or cool color?
#7255b7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.149.