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#775ab2 color: Simply Purple

#775ab2 is rgb(119, 90, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.763% 0.13513 296.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

53.8%
0.135
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #775ab2

#775ab2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #775ab2 mixed with white

  1. 775ab2
  2. 836aba
  3. 907bc3
  4. 9d8bcb
  5. aa9bd3
  6. b8abda
  7. c6bce2
  8. d4cce9
  9. e2ddf1
  10. f0eef8

Darker: #775ab2 mixed with black

  1. 775ab2
  2. 674d9a
  3. 574183
  4. 47356d
  5. 382957
  6. 2a1e43
  7. 1c132f
  8. 10091d
  9. 05030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775ab2 with less saturation

  1. 775ab2
  2. 765dab
  3. 755fa5
  4. 74629e
  5. 736498
  6. 726691
  7. 71688a
  8. 706983
  9. 6f6b7c
  10. 6f6c75

Questions about #775ab2

What color is #775ab2?

#775ab2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 90, 178), in HSL hsl(259.77, 36.36%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.763% 0.13513 296.812).

What colors go well with #775ab2?

The complementary color of #775ab2 is #6a7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a69bc and #964e97. The triadic partners are #a75500 and #00846c.

Is white or black text more readable on #775ab2?

White text reads better on #775ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775ab2 a warm or cool color?

#775ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.135.