#784A9D#784A9D

#784A9D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.134 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784A9D
RGB	rgb(120, 74, 157)
HSL	hsl(273, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 52.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 35.77, -37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 52.09, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% 0.0825 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.134 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2791, 11.3251, 33.2201)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784A9D #6F9D4A

analogous

#4E4A9D #784A9D #9D4A98

triadic

#784A9D #9D784A #4A9D78

tetradic

#784A9D #9D4E4A #6F9D4A #4A989D

square

#784A9D #9D4E4A #6F9D4A #4A989D

split-complementary

#784A9D #989D4A #4A9D4E

monochromatic

#38234A #583673 #784A9D #966BB9 #B495CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#784A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#784A9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784A9D

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784A9D	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73596C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 74, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.134 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17eba',
    500: '#784a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784a9d;
$custom-light: #a17eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.253,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49874,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784A9D

secondary

#9FB98A

accent

#CC5C8E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF6

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #784A9D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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