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#775db2 color: Simply Purple

#775db2 is rgb(119, 93, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.299% 0.13033 295.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

54.3%
0.130
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #775db2

#775db2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, 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: #775db2 mixed with white

  1. 775db2
  2. 836dba
  3. 907dc3
  4. 9d8dcb
  5. aa9dd3
  6. b8adda
  7. c6bde2
  8. d4cde9
  9. e2def1
  10. f0eef8

Darker: #775db2 mixed with black

  1. 775db2
  2. 67509a
  3. 574383
  4. 47376d
  5. 382a57
  6. 2a1f43
  7. 1c142f
  8. 100a1d
  9. 05030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775db2 with less saturation

  1. 775db2
  2. 7660ac
  3. 7562a5
  4. 74649f
  5. 736698
  6. 736892
  7. 726a8b
  8. 716b84
  9. 706d7d
  10. 706e76

Questions about #775db2

What color is #775db2?

#775db2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 93, 178), in HSL hsl(258.35, 35.56%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.299% 0.13033 295.866).

What colors go well with #775db2?

The complementary color of #775db2 is #6d7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6bbb and #955198. The triadic partners are #a75708 and #00866d.

Is white or black text more readable on #775db2?

White text reads better on #775db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775db2 a warm or cool color?

#775db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.13.