#7256a7 color: Prophet Violet
#7256a7 is rgb(114, 86, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.896% 0.12607 297.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #7256a7
#7256a7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #7256a7 mixed with white
Darker: #7256a7 mixed with black
Calmer: #7256a7 with less saturation
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What color is #7256a7?
#7256a7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(114, 86, 167), in HSL hsl(260.74, 32.02%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.896% 0.12607 297.807).
What colors go well with #7256a7?
The complementary color of #7256a7 is #637100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4963b1 and #8e4b8d. The triadic partners are #9d5200 and #007d68.
Is white or black text more readable on #7256a7?
White text reads better on #7256a7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7256a7 a warm or cool color?
#7256a7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.126.