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#775fa8 color: Genestealer Purple

#775fa8 is rgb(119, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(54.094% 0.1133 297.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

54.1%
0.113
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #775fa8

#775fa8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, 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: #775fa8 mixed with white

  1. 775fa8
  2. 836eb1
  3. 907eba
  4. 9d8ec3
  5. ab9dcc
  6. b8add5
  7. c6bddd
  8. d4cde6
  9. e2deee
  10. f0eef7

Darker: #775fa8 mixed with black

  1. 775fa8
  2. 675292
  3. 57447c
  4. 473867
  5. 382c52
  6. 2a203f
  7. 1c152c
  8. 100a1a
  9. 05030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #775fa8 with less saturation

  1. 775fa8
  2. 7661a3
  3. 75639d
  4. 746597
  5. 736792
  6. 72688c
  7. 726a86
  8. 716b81
  9. 706c7b
  10. 6f6e75

Questions about #775fa8

What color is #775fa8?

#775fa8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(119, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(259.73, 29.55%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.094% 0.1133 297.647).

What colors go well with #775fa8?

The complementary color of #775fa8 is #6a771c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526bb1 and #925590. The triadic partners are #9f5c20 and #00846e.

Is white or black text more readable on #775fa8?

White text reads better on #775fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #775fa8 a warm or cool color?

#775fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.113.