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#725da7 color: Sumire Violet

#725da7 is rgb(114, 93, 167) in RGB and oklch(53.185% 0.11459 295.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

53.2%
0.115
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #725da7

#725da7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumire Violet (#7058a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #725da7 mixed with white

  1. 725da7
  2. 7f6db0
  3. 8c7cb9
  4. 998cc2
  5. a79ccb
  6. b5acd4
  7. c3bcdd
  8. d2cde6
  9. e1ddee
  10. f0eef7

Darker: #725da7 mixed with black

  1. 725da7
  2. 625091
  3. 53437b
  4. 443766
  5. 362a52
  6. 281f3e
  7. 1b142c
  8. 0e0a1a
  9. 04030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #725da7 with less saturation

  1. 725da7
  2. 715fa1
  3. 70619c
  4. 706396
  5. 6f6490
  6. 6f668a
  7. 6e6785
  8. 6d697f
  9. 6d6a79
  10. 6d6b72

Questions about #725da7

What color is #725da7?

#725da7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Sumire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(114, 93, 167), in HSL hsl(257.03, 29.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.185% 0.11459 295.302).

What colors go well with #725da7?

The complementary color of #725da7 is #6a7411. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c69ae and #8d5390. The triadic partners are #9e581f and #008169.

Is white or black text more readable on #725da7?

White text reads better on #725da7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #725da7 a warm or cool color?

#725da7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.115.