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#775eac color: Genestealer Purple

#775eac is rgb(119, 94, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.133% 0.12049 296.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

54.1%
0.120
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #775eac

#775eac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #775eac mixed with white

  1. 775eac
  2. 836eb5
  3. 907dbe
  4. 9d8dc6
  5. aa9dcf
  6. b8add7
  7. c6bddf
  8. d4cde7
  9. e2deef
  10. f0eef7

Darker: #775eac mixed with black

  1. 775eac
  2. 675195
  3. 57447f
  4. 473769
  5. 382b54
  6. 2a1f40
  7. 1c142d
  8. 100a1b
  9. 05030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775eac with less saturation

  1. 775eac
  2. 7660a6
  3. 7562a0
  4. 74649a
  5. 736694
  6. 72688e
  7. 726988
  8. 716b82
  9. 706c7c
  10. 706e75

Questions about #775eac

What color is #775eac?

#775eac is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 94, 172), in HSL hsl(259.23, 31.97%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.133% 0.12049 296.97).

What colors go well with #775eac?

The complementary color of #775eac is #6b770d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6bb5 and #935493. The triadic partners are #a25a18 and #00856e.

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

White text reads better on #775eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775eac a warm or cool color?

#775eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.12.