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#756cd0 color: C64 Purple

#756cd0 is rgb(117, 108, 208) in RGB and oklch(58.69% 0.14893 284.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

58.7%
0.149
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #756cd0

#756cd0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, 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: #756cd0 mixed with white

  1. 756cd0
  2. 817bd6
  3. 8e8adb
  4. 9b98e0
  5. a8a7e6
  6. b6b6ea
  7. c4c4ef
  8. d2d3f3
  9. e1e1f7
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #756cd0 mixed with black

  1. 756cd0
  2. 655db5
  3. 554e9a
  4. 464080
  5. 373267
  6. 29254f
  7. 1c1939
  8. 0f0d23
  9. 050410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #756cd0 with less saturation

  1. 756cd0
  2. 756ec8
  3. 7671c0
  4. 7673b8
  5. 7775af
  6. 7776a7
  7. 78789f
  8. 797996
  9. 7a7a8e
  10. 7b7b85

Questions about #756cd0

What color is #756cd0?

#756cd0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 108, 208), in HSL hsl(245.4, 51.55%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.69% 0.14893 284.921).

What colors go well with #756cd0?

The complementary color of #756cd0 is #8a7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #367dd2 and #9d5db8. The triadic partners are #c25922 and #009666.

Is white or black text more readable on #756cd0?

White text reads better on #756cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756cd0 a warm or cool color?

#756cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.149.