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#7f5ad7 color: Soft violet

#7f5ad7 is rgb(127, 90, 215) in RGB and oklch(56.932% 0.18366 293.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

56.9%
0.184
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #7f5ad7

#7f5ad7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7f5ad7 mixed with white

Darker: #7f5ad7 mixed with black

Calmer: #7f5ad7 with less saturation

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Questions about #7f5ad7

What color is #7f5ad7?

#7f5ad7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(127, 90, 215), in HSL hsl(257.76, 60.98%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.932% 0.18366 293.338).

What colors go well with #7f5ad7?

The complementary color of #7f5ad7 is #787f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6fe1 and #a848b4. The triadic partners are #bf5300 and #008f70.

Is white or black text more readable on #7f5ad7?

White text reads better on #7f5ad7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7f5ad7 a warm or cool color?

#7f5ad7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.184.