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#7462c2 color: Ultra Violet

#7462c2 is rgb(116, 98, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.902% 0.14435 289.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

55.9%
0.144
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #7462c2

#7462c2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultra Violet (#7366bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7462c2 mixed with white

  1. 7462c2
  2. 8072c9
  3. 8d81d0
  4. 9a91d6
  5. a8a1dd
  6. b6b0e3
  7. c4c0e9
  8. d2cfef
  9. e1dff4
  10. f0effa

Darker: #7462c2 mixed with black

  1. 7462c2
  2. 6454a8
  3. 54478f
  4. 453a77
  5. 372d60
  6. 292149
  7. 1b1634
  8. 0f0b20
  9. 05030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7462c2 with less saturation

  1. 7462c2
  2. 7465ba
  3. 7367b3
  4. 7369ab
  5. 736ba4
  6. 736d9c
  7. 736f94
  8. 73708c
  9. 737284
  10. 74737c

Questions about #7462c2

What color is #7462c2?

#7462c2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 98, 194), in HSL hsl(251.25, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.902% 0.14435 289.512).

What colors go well with #7462c2?

The complementary color of #7462c2 is #7b7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d72c7 and #9854a8. The triadic partners are #b5550c and #008c67.

Is white or black text more readable on #7462c2?

White text reads better on #7462c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7462c2 a warm or cool color?

#7462c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.144.