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#775dab color: Genestealer Purple

#775dab is rgb(119, 93, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.892% 0.12076 297.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

53.9%
0.121
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #775dab

#775dab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #775dab mixed with white

  1. 775dab
  2. 836db4
  3. 907dbd
  4. 9d8cc5
  5. aa9cce
  6. b8acd6
  7. c6bddf
  8. d4cde7
  9. e2ddef
  10. f0eef7

Darker: #775dab mixed with black

  1. 775dab
  2. 675094
  3. 57437e
  4. 473768
  5. 382a54
  6. 2a1f40
  7. 1c142d
  8. 100a1b
  9. 05030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775dab with less saturation

  1. 775dab
  2. 765fa5
  3. 75619f
  4. 746399
  5. 736593
  6. 72678d
  7. 716987
  8. 706a81
  9. 706c7b
  10. 6f6d75

Questions about #775dab

What color is #775dab?

#775dab is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 93, 171), in HSL hsl(260, 31.71%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.892% 0.12076 297.577).

What colors go well with #775dab?

The complementary color of #775dab is #69770c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #506ab4 and #935392. The triadic partners are #a15915 and #00846e.

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

White text reads better on #775dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775dab a warm or cool color?

#775dab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.121.