#755ecd color: Astro Purple
#755ecd is rgb(117, 94, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.994% 0.165 289.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #755ecd
#755ecd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astro Purple (#6d5acf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #755ecd mixed with white
Darker: #755ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #755ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #755ecd
What color is #755ecd?
#755ecd is soft violet. The closest named color is Astro Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 94, 205), in HSL hsl(252.43, 52.61%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.994% 0.165 289.519).
What colors go well with #755ecd?
The complementary color of #755ecd is #7b7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3371d3 and #9d4eb0. The triadic partners are #bd4e00 and #008c67.
Is white or black text more readable on #755ecd?
White text reads better on #755ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #755ecd a warm or cool color?
#755ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.165.