#755cae color: Simply Purple
#755cae is rgb(117, 92, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.69% 0.12625 295.922) 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 #755cae
#755cae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #755cae mixed with white
Darker: #755cae mixed with black
Calmer: #755cae with less saturation
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Questions about #755cae
What color is #755cae?
#755cae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 92, 174), in HSL hsl(258.29, 33.61%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.69% 0.12625 295.922).
What colors go well with #755cae?
The complementary color of #755cae is #6b7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6ab7 and #925195. The triadic partners are #a3570e and #00846b.
Is white or black text more readable on #755cae?
White text reads better on #755cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755cae a warm or cool color?
#755cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.126.