#7272cd color: C64 Purple
#7272cd is rgb(114, 114, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.409% 0.13654 281.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #7272cd
#7272cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7272cd mixed with white
Darker: #7272cd mixed with black
Calmer: #7272cd with less saturation
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Questions about #7272cd
What color is #7272cd?
#7272cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(114, 114, 205), in HSL hsl(240, 47.64%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.409% 0.13654 281.417).
What colors go well with #7272cd?
The complementary color of #7272cd is #908000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3781cc and #9964b9. The triadic partners are #c05e37 and #009764.
Is white or black text more readable on #7272cd?
White text reads better on #7272cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7272cd a warm or cool color?
#7272cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.137.