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#735fa1 color: Scampi

#735fa1 is rgb(115, 95, 161) in RGB and oklch(53.328% 0.1029 296.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

53.3%
0.103
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #735fa1

#735fa1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scampi (#6f63a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #735fa1 mixed with white

  1. 735fa1
  2. 806eab
  3. 8d7eb4
  4. 9a8dbe
  5. a89dc7
  6. b6add1
  7. c4bdda
  8. d3cde3
  9. e1deed
  10. f0eef6

Darker: #735fa1 mixed with black

  1. 735fa1
  2. 63528b
  3. 544476
  4. 453862
  5. 362c4e
  6. 28203c
  7. 1b152a
  8. 0f0a19
  9. 050309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #735fa1 with less saturation

  1. 735fa1
  2. 72619c
  3. 716297
  4. 716492
  5. 70658d
  6. 6f6787
  7. 6f6882
  8. 6e697d
  9. 6e6a78
  10. 6d6c72

Questions about #735fa1

What color is #735fa1?

#735fa1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Scampi. In RGB it is rgb(115, 95, 161), in HSL hsl(258.18, 25.98%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.328% 0.1029 296.717).

What colors go well with #735fa1?

The complementary color of #735fa1 is #697425. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516aa8 and #8c568c. The triadic partners are #995c2a and #00806b.

Is white or black text more readable on #735fa1?

White text reads better on #735fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #735fa1 a warm or cool color?

#735fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.103.