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#7757ab color: Royal Lavender

#7757ab is rgb(119, 87, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.813% 0.13062 299.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

52.8%
0.131
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #7757ab

#7757ab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7757ab mixed with white

  1. 7757ab
  2. 8368b4
  3. 9078bd
  4. 9d88c6
  5. aa99ce
  6. b8aad7
  7. c6badf
  8. d4cbe7
  9. e2dcef
  10. f0eef7

Darker: #7757ab mixed with black

  1. 7757ab
  2. 674b94
  3. 573e7e
  4. 473368
  5. 382754
  6. 2a1c40
  7. 1c122d
  8. 10081b
  9. 05030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #7757ab with less saturation

  1. 7757ab
  2. 765aa5
  3. 745c9f
  4. 735f98
  5. 726192
  6. 71638c
  7. 6f6586
  8. 6e667f
  9. 6d6879
  10. 6c6a72

Questions about #7757ab

What color is #7757ab?

#7757ab is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(119, 87, 171), in HSL hsl(262.86, 33.33%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.813% 0.13062 299.499).

What colors go well with #7757ab?

The complementary color of #7757ab is #637500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d65b6 and #944c8f. The triadic partners are #a05500 and #00806d.

Is white or black text more readable on #7757ab?

White text reads better on #7757ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7757ab a warm or cool color?

#7757ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.131.