#755baf color: Simply Purple
#755baf is rgb(117, 91, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.568% 0.12923 296.022) 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 #755baf
#755baf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #755baf mixed with white
Darker: #755baf mixed with black
Calmer: #755baf with less saturation
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Questions about #755baf
What color is #755baf?
#755baf is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 91, 175), in HSL hsl(258.57, 34.43%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.568% 0.12923 296.022).
What colors go well with #755baf?
The complementary color of #755baf is #6a7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a69b8 and #935095. The triadic partners are #a45605 and #00836b.
Is white or black text more readable on #755baf?
White text reads better on #755baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755baf a warm or cool color?
#755baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.129.