#755eb5 color: Simply Purple
#755eb5 is rgb(117, 94, 181) in RGB and oklch(54.47% 0.13267 293.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #755eb5
#755eb5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #755eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #755eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #755eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #755eb5
What color is #755eb5?
#755eb5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 94, 181), in HSL hsl(255.86, 37.02%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.47% 0.13267 293.703).
What colors go well with #755eb5?
The complementary color of #755eb5 is #707700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #476cbd and #95529b. The triadic partners are #a9560c and #00876a.
Is white or black text more readable on #755eb5?
White text reads better on #755eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755eb5 a warm or cool color?
#755eb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.133.