#7256ae color: Simply Purple
#7256ae is rgb(114, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.322% 0.13554 296.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #7256ae
#7256ae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #7256ae mixed with white
Darker: #7256ae mixed with black
Calmer: #7256ae with less saturation
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What color is #7256ae?
#7256ae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(114, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(259.09, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.322% 0.13554 296.064).
What colors go well with #7256ae?
The complementary color of #7256ae is #677200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4565b7 and #914a93. The triadic partners are #a25000 and #007f67.
Is white or black text more readable on #7256ae?
White text reads better on #7256ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7256ae a warm or cool color?
#7256ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.136.