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#7774aa color: Purple Mountain Majesty

#7774aa is rgb(119, 116, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.328% 0.08207 286.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

58.3%
0.082
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7774aa

#7774aa is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#7a70a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7774aa mixed with white

  1. 7774aa
  2. 8481b3
  3. 908fbb
  4. 9d9cc4
  5. abaacc
  6. b8b8d5
  7. c6c6dd
  8. d4d4e6
  9. e2e2ee
  10. f0f0f7

Darker: #7774aa mixed with black

  1. 7774aa
  2. 676493
  3. 57547d
  4. 474568
  5. 383753
  6. 2a293f
  7. 1c1b2d
  8. 100f1b
  9. 05050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #7774aa with less saturation

  1. 7774aa
  2. 7775a5
  3. 7876a1
  4. 78779c
  5. 787798
  6. 797893
  7. 79798e
  8. 7a798a
  9. 7a7a85
  10. 7b7b80

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Colors that go with #7774aa

Complementary
#7774aa#817e42
Analogous
#7774aa#5b7dac#8e6c9c
Triadic
#7774aa#a46c51#468b70
Split
#7774aa#977440#658755

Questions about #7774aa

What color is #7774aa?

#7774aa is muted violet. The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(119, 116, 170), in HSL hsl(243.33, 24.11%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.328% 0.08207 286.098).

What colors go well with #7774aa?

The complementary color of #7774aa is #817e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7dac and #8e6c9c. The triadic partners are #a46c51 and #468b70.

Is white or black text more readable on #7774aa?

White text reads better on #7774aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7774aa a warm or cool color?

#7774aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.082.