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#7572ae color: Purple Mountain Majesty

#7572ae is rgb(117, 114, 174) in RGB and oklch(57.95% 0.09123 285.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

57.9%
0.091
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7572ae

#7572ae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#7a70a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7572ae mixed with white

  1. 7572ae
  2. 8280b6
  3. 8f8dbf
  4. 9c9bc7
  5. a9a9cf
  6. b7b7d7
  7. c5c5df
  8. d3d3e7
  9. e2e2ef
  10. f0f0f7

Darker: #7572ae mixed with black

  1. 7572ae
  2. 656297
  3. 555380
  4. 46446a
  5. 373655
  6. 292841
  7. 1c1b2e
  8. 0f0e1c
  9. 05040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #7572ae with less saturation

  1. 7572ae
  2. 7573a9
  3. 7674a4
  4. 76759f
  5. 77769a
  6. 777795
  7. 78778f
  8. 78788a
  9. 797985
  10. 79797f

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Colors that go with #7572ae

Complementary
#7572ae#827d38
Analogous
#7572ae#557caf#8f699f
Triadic
#7572ae#a7684b#3d8b6d
Split
#7572ae#997237#62864f

Questions about #7572ae

What color is #7572ae?

#7572ae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(117, 114, 174), in HSL hsl(243, 27.03%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.95% 0.09123 285.461).

What colors go well with #7572ae?

The complementary color of #7572ae is #827d38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557caf and #8f699f. The triadic partners are #a7684b and #3d8b6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #7572ae?

White text reads better on #7572ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7572ae a warm or cool color?

#7572ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.091.