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#725b8a color: Emperor Jewel

#725b8a is rgb(114, 91, 138) in RGB and oklch(51.278% 0.07722 306.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

51.3%
0.077
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #725b8a

#725b8a is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emperor Jewel (#715a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #725b8a mixed with white

  1. 725b8a
  2. 7f6a95
  3. 8c7aa1
  4. 9a8aad
  5. a89ab8
  6. b6aac4
  7. c4bbd0
  8. d3cbdb
  9. e1dce7
  10. f0eef3

Darker: #725b8a mixed with black

  1. 725b8a
  2. 624e77
  3. 534165
  4. 443553
  5. 362942
  6. 281e32
  7. 1b1322
  8. 0e0914
  9. 040307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #725b8a with less saturation

  1. 725b8a
  2. 715c87
  3. 705e83
  4. 6f5f80
  5. 6d607c
  6. 6c6179
  7. 6b6375
  8. 6a6472
  9. 69656e
  10. 68666a

Questions about #725b8a

What color is #725b8a?

#725b8a is dusty purple. The closest named color is Emperor Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(114, 91, 138), in HSL hsl(269.36, 20.52%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.278% 0.07722 306.269).

What colors go well with #725b8a?

The complementary color of #725b8a is #5b6f3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b6393 and #835578. The triadic partners are #855e34 and #24756e.

Is white or black text more readable on #725b8a?

White text reads better on #725b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #725b8a a warm or cool color?

#725b8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.077.