#745baf color: Simply Purple
#745baf is rgb(116, 91, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.472% 0.12913 295.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #745baf
#745baf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #745baf mixed with white
Darker: #745baf mixed with black
Calmer: #745baf with less saturation
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Questions about #745baf
What color is #745baf?
#745baf is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(116, 91, 175), in HSL hsl(257.86, 34.43%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.472% 0.12913 295.418).
What colors go well with #745baf?
The complementary color of #745baf is #6b7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4869b8 and #925095. The triadic partners are #a45507 and #00836a.
Is white or black text more readable on #745baf?
White text reads better on #745baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #745baf a warm or cool color?
#745baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.129.