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#735da2 color: Sumire Violet

#735da2 is rgb(115, 93, 162) in RGB and oklch(53.001% 0.10768 297.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

53%
0.108
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #735da2

#735da2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #735da2 mixed with white

  1. 735da2
  2. 806dac
  3. 8d7cb5
  4. 9a8cbf
  5. a89cc8
  6. b6acd1
  7. c4bcdb
  8. d3cde4
  9. e1dded
  10. f0eef6

Darker: #735da2 mixed with black

  1. 735da2
  2. 63508c
  3. 544377
  4. 453763
  5. 362a4f
  6. 281f3c
  7. 1b142a
  8. 0f0a19
  9. 05030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #735da2 with less saturation

  1. 735da2
  2. 725f9d
  3. 716198
  4. 706292
  5. 70648d
  6. 6f6588
  7. 6e6782
  8. 6e687d
  9. 6d6977
  10. 6c6b71

Questions about #735da2

What color is #735da2?

#735da2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Sumire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(115, 93, 162), in HSL hsl(259.13, 27.06%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.001% 0.10768 297.284).

What colors go well with #735da2?

The complementary color of #735da2 is #67731f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5068aa and #8c548c. The triadic partners are #9a5a23 and #007f6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #735da2?

White text reads better on #735da2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #735da2 a warm or cool color?

#735da2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.108.