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#755d9c color: Just a Fairytale

#755d9c is rgb(117, 93, 156) in RGB and oklch(52.873% 0.09962 300.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

52.9%
0.100
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #755d9c

#755d9c is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Just a Fairytale (#6c5d97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #755d9c mixed with white

  1. 755d9c
  2. 826ca6
  3. 8f7cb0
  4. 9c8cba
  5. aa9cc4
  6. b7acce
  7. c5bcd8
  8. d3cce2
  9. e2ddeb
  10. f0eef5

Darker: #755d9c mixed with black

  1. 755d9c
  2. 655087
  3. 554373
  4. 46375f
  5. 372a4c
  6. 291f39
  7. 1c1428
  8. 0f0a18
  9. 050309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #755d9c with less saturation

  1. 755d9c
  2. 745f97
  3. 736093
  4. 72628e
  5. 716489
  6. 706584
  7. 6f667f
  8. 6e687a
  9. 6d6975
  10. 6c6a70

Questions about #755d9c

What color is #755d9c?

#755d9c is soft purple. The closest named color is Just a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(117, 93, 156), in HSL hsl(262.86, 25.3%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.873% 0.09962 300.591).

What colors go well with #755d9c?

The complementary color of #755d9c is #63742b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5667a5 and #8c5586. The triadic partners are #955c28 and #007e6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #755d9c?

White text reads better on #755d9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #755d9c a warm or cool color?

#755d9c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.1.