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#775eb2 color: Simply Purple

#775eb2 is rgb(119, 94, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.48% 0.12872 295.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

54.5%
0.129
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #775eb2

#775eb2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, 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: #775eb2 mixed with white

  1. 775eb2
  2. 836eba
  3. 907ec3
  4. 9d8dcb
  5. aa9dd2
  6. b8adda
  7. c6bde2
  8. d4cee9
  9. e2def1
  10. f0eef8

Darker: #775eb2 mixed with black

  1. 775eb2
  2. 67519a
  3. 574483
  4. 47376d
  5. 382b57
  6. 2a1f43
  7. 1c142f
  8. 100a1d
  9. 05030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775eb2 with less saturation

  1. 775eb2
  2. 7660ac
  3. 7563a5
  4. 74659f
  5. 746798
  6. 736992
  7. 726a8b
  8. 716c85
  9. 716d7e
  10. 706f77

Questions about #775eb2

What color is #775eb2?

#775eb2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 94, 178), in HSL hsl(257.86, 35.29%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.48% 0.12872 295.534).

What colors go well with #775eb2?

The complementary color of #775eb2 is #6e7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c6cbb and #955398. The triadic partners are #a7580e and #00866d.

Is white or black text more readable on #775eb2?

White text reads better on #775eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775eb2 a warm or cool color?

#775eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.129.