#755eb8 color: Simply Purple
#755eb8 is rgb(117, 94, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.652% 0.13678 293.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #755eb8
#755eb8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #755eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #755eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #755eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #755eb8
What color is #755eb8?
#755eb8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 94, 184), in HSL hsl(255.33, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.652% 0.13678 293.102).
What colors go well with #755eb8?
The complementary color of #755eb8 is #727800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456dc0 and #96519e. The triadic partners are #ac5505 and #00876a.
Is white or black text more readable on #755eb8?
White text reads better on #755eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755eb8 a warm or cool color?
#755eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.137.