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#736eac color: Wintertime Mauve

#736eac is rgb(115, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.87% 0.09455 286.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

56.9%
0.095
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #736eac

#736eac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #736eac mixed with white

  1. 736eac
  2. 807cb5
  3. 8d8abd
  4. 9a98c6
  5. a8a6ce
  6. b6b5d6
  7. c4c3df
  8. d2d2e7
  9. e1e1ef
  10. f0f0f7

Darker: #736eac mixed with black

  1. 736eac
  2. 635f95
  3. 54507f
  4. 454169
  5. 363354
  6. 282640
  7. 1b192d
  8. 0f0e1b
  9. 05040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #736eac with less saturation

  1. 736eac
  2. 736fa7
  3. 7370a2
  4. 74719d
  5. 747297
  6. 747392
  7. 75748d
  8. 757587
  9. 767682
  10. 76767c

Questions about #736eac

What color is #736eac?

#736eac is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(115, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(244.84, 27.19%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.87% 0.09455 286.673).

What colors go well with #736eac?

The complementary color of #736eac is #7e7b32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5278ae and #8d659c. The triadic partners are #a46545 and #34896b.

Is white or black text more readable on #736eac?

White text reads better on #736eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #736eac a warm or cool color?

#736eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.095.