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#7a73aa color: Purple Mountain Majesty

#7a73aa is rgb(122, 115, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.378% 0.08354 289.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

58.4%
0.084
289°
  • 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 #7a73aa

#7a73aa is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 289°.

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: #7a73aa mixed with white

  1. 7a73aa
  2. 8680b3
  3. 938ebb
  4. a09cc4
  5. ada9cc
  6. bab7d5
  7. c7c5dd
  8. d5d4e6
  9. e3e2ee
  10. f1f0f7

Darker: #7a73aa mixed with black

  1. 7a73aa
  2. 696393
  3. 59547d
  4. 494568
  5. 3a3653
  6. 2b283f
  7. 1d1b2d
  8. 100f1b
  9. 05050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #7a73aa with less saturation

  1. 7a73aa
  2. 7a74a5
  3. 7a75a1
  4. 7a769c
  5. 7a7798
  6. 7a7893
  7. 7a788e
  8. 7b798a
  9. 7b7a85
  10. 7b7b80

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Colors that go with #7a73aa

Complementary
#7a73aa#7f8042
Analogous
#7a73aa#5d7cad#916b9b
Triadic
#7a73aa#a46c4e#428b73
Split
#7a73aa#96763e#618857

Questions about #7a73aa

What color is #7a73aa?

#7a73aa is muted violet. The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(122, 115, 170), in HSL hsl(247.64, 24.44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.378% 0.08354 289.375).

What colors go well with #7a73aa?

The complementary color of #7a73aa is #7f8042. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7cad and #916b9b. The triadic partners are #a46c4e and #428b73.

Is white or black text more readable on #7a73aa?

White text reads better on #7a73aa: 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 #7a73aa a warm or cool color?

#7a73aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.084.