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#755b91 color: Emperor Jewel

#755b91 is rgb(117, 91, 145) in RGB and oklch(51.925% 0.08792 305.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

51.9%
0.088
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #755b91

#755b91 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emperor Jewel (#715a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #755b91 mixed with white

  1. 755b91
  2. 826a9c
  3. 8f7aa7
  4. 9c8ab2
  5. aa9abd
  6. b8aac8
  7. c5bbd3
  8. d4ccde
  9. e2dce9
  10. f0eef4

Darker: #755b91 mixed with black

  1. 755b91
  2. 654e7d
  3. 55416a
  4. 463558
  5. 372946
  6. 291e35
  7. 1c1325
  8. 0f0915
  9. 050307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #755b91 with less saturation

  1. 755b91
  2. 745d8d
  3. 725e89
  4. 716085
  5. 706181
  6. 6f627d
  7. 6d6479
  8. 6c6575
  9. 6b6671
  10. 6a676d

Questions about #755b91

What color is #755b91?

#755b91 is muted purple. The closest named color is Emperor Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(117, 91, 145), in HSL hsl(268.89, 22.88%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.925% 0.08792 305.664).

What colors go well with #755b91?

The complementary color of #755b91 is #5c7237. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b649b and #88547c. The triadic partners are #8b5e2d and #0f7970.

Is white or black text more readable on #755b91?

White text reads better on #755b91: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #755b91 a warm or cool color?

#755b91 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.088.