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#775aa1 color: Sumire Violet

#775aa1 is rgb(119, 90, 161) in RGB and oklch(52.78% 0.11214 301.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

52.8%
0.112
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #775aa1

#775aa1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumire Violet (#7058a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #775aa1 mixed with white

  1. 775aa1
  2. 846aab
  3. 907ab4
  4. 9d8abe
  5. ab9ac7
  6. b8aad1
  7. c6bbda
  8. d4cce3
  9. e2dded
  10. f0eef6

Darker: #775aa1 mixed with black

  1. 775aa1
  2. 674d8b
  3. 574176
  4. 473562
  5. 38294e
  6. 2a1e3c
  7. 1c132a
  8. 100919
  9. 050309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775aa1 with less saturation

  1. 775aa1
  2. 765c9c
  3. 745e97
  4. 736091
  5. 72628c
  6. 716487
  7. 706581
  8. 6e677c
  9. 6d6876
  10. 6c6a71

Questions about #775aa1

What color is #775aa1?

#775aa1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Sumire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(119, 90, 161), in HSL hsl(264.51, 28.29%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.78% 0.11214 301.513).

What colors go well with #775aa1?

The complementary color of #775aa1 is #61751e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5466ac and #905188. The triadic partners are #995a17 and #007f6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #775aa1?

White text reads better on #775aa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775aa1 a warm or cool color?

#775aa1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.112.