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#7573ae color: Purple Mountain Majesty

#7573ae is rgb(117, 115, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.154% 0.0897 284.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

58.2%
0.090
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7573ae

#7573ae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.09 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 4.82:1, 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: #7573ae mixed with white

  1. 7573ae
  2. 8280b6
  3. 8f8ebf
  4. 9c9cc7
  5. a9a9cf
  6. b7b7d7
  7. c5c5df
  8. d3d4e7
  9. e2e2ef
  10. f0f0f7

Darker: #7573ae mixed with black

  1. 7573ae
  2. 656397
  3. 555480
  4. 46456a
  5. 373655
  6. 292841
  7. 1c1b2e
  8. 0f0f1c
  9. 05050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #7573ae with less saturation

  1. 7573ae
  2. 7574a9
  3. 7675a4
  4. 76769f
  5. 77779a
  6. 777795
  7. 787890
  8. 79798b
  9. 797985
  10. 7a7a80

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Colors that go with #7573ae

Complementary
#7573ae#837e3a
Analogous
#7573ae#557daf#8f6aa0
Triadic
#7573ae#a7694d#408c6d
Split
#7573ae#9a7339#64874f

Questions about #7573ae

What color is #7573ae?

#7573ae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(117, 115, 174), in HSL hsl(242.03, 26.7%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.154% 0.0897 284.796).

What colors go well with #7573ae?

The complementary color of #7573ae is #837e3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557daf and #8f6aa0. The triadic partners are #a7694d and #408c6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #7573ae?

White text reads better on #7573ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7573ae a warm or cool color?

#7573ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.09.