#784AA4#784AA4

#784AA4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.143 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784AA4
RGB	rgb(120, 74, 164)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 54.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.53, 37.48, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.53, 55.86, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.083 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.143 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8939, 11.5711, 36.4582)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784AA4 #76A44A

analogous

#4B4AA4 #784AA4 #A44AA3

triadic

#784AA4 #A4784A #4AA478

tetradic

#784AA4 #A44B4A #76A44A #4AA3A4

square

#784AA4 #A44B4A #76A44A #4AA3A4

split-complementary

#784AA4 #A3A44A #4AA44B

monochromatic

#3A2450 #59377A #784AA4 #966EBD #B598D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#784AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#784AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784AA4

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784AA4	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B60A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 74, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.143 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a27ebf',
    500: '#784aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784aa4;
$custom-light: #a27ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.667,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50302,
    "c": 0.14309,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784AA4

secondary

#A4BD8D

accent

#CE5A93

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF7

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #784AA4

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

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