#784AB8#784AB8

#784AB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.168 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784AB8
RGB	rgb(120, 74, 184)
HSL	hsl(265, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 42.55, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 66.62, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.61% 0.0833 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(51.61% 0.168 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8441, 12.3512, 46.7293)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784AB8 #8AB84A

analogous

#4A53B8 #784AB8 #AF4AB8

triadic

#784AB8 #B8784A #4AB878

tetradic

#784AB8 #B84A53 #8AB84A #4AB8AF

square

#784AB8 #B84A53 #8AB84A #4AB8AF

split-complementary

#784AB8 #B8AF4A #53B84A

monochromatic

#3F2661 #5B378D #784AB8 #9976C9 #BAA2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#784AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#784AB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784AB8

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784AB8	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0862BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2562B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A617A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 74, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.168 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a37ece',
    500: '#784ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784ab8;
$custom-light: #a37ece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.091,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51614,
    "c": 0.16757,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784AB8

secondary

#B3C796

accent

#D3549E

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#0F0A14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #784AB8

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

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