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#756cce color: C64 Purple

#756cce is rgb(117, 108, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.567% 0.14616 285.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

58.6%
0.146
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #756cce

#756cce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #756cce mixed with white

  1. 756cce
  2. 817bd4
  3. 8e8ada
  4. 9b98df
  5. a8a7e4
  6. b6b5e9
  7. c4c4ee
  8. d2d3f3
  9. e1e1f7
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #756cce mixed with black

  1. 756cce
  2. 655db3
  3. 554e98
  4. 46407f
  5. 373266
  6. 29254e
  7. 1c1938
  8. 0f0d23
  9. 05040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #756cce with less saturation

  1. 756cce
  2. 756ec6
  3. 7671be
  4. 7673b6
  5. 7774ae
  6. 7776a6
  7. 78779e
  8. 797996
  9. 7a7a8d
  10. 7b7b85

Questions about #756cce

What color is #756cce?

#756cce is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 108, 206), in HSL hsl(245.51, 50%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.567% 0.14616 285.12).

What colors go well with #756cce?

The complementary color of #756cce is #897f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #387cd0 and #9c5db7. The triadic partners are #c05a24 and #009666.

Is white or black text more readable on #756cce?

White text reads better on #756cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756cce a warm or cool color?

#756cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.146.