#755bae color: Simply Purple
#755bae is rgb(117, 91, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.508% 0.12787 296.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #755bae
#755bae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 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: #755bae mixed with white
Darker: #755bae mixed with black
Calmer: #755bae with less saturation
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What color is #755bae?
#755bae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 91, 174), in HSL hsl(258.8, 33.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.508% 0.12787 296.259).
What colors go well with #755bae?
The complementary color of #755bae is #6a7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a69b7 and #925094. The triadic partners are #a35607 and #00836b.
Is white or black text more readable on #755bae?
White text reads better on #755bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755bae a warm or cool color?
#755bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.128.