#784CA5#784CA5

#784CA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.141 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784CA5
RGB	rgb(120, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(270, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(270, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 53.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 36.59, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 55.12, 311.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0803 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.141 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1202, 11.8786, 36.9809)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784CA5 #79A54C

analogous

#4C4DA5 #784CA5 #A44CA5

triadic

#784CA5 #A5784C #4CA578

tetradic

#784CA5 #A54C4D #79A54C #4CA5A4

square

#784CA5 #A54C4D #79A54C #4CA5A4

split-complementary

#784CA5 #A5A44C #4DA54C

monochromatic

#3B2551 #5A397B #784CA5 #9771BD #B59BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#784CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#784CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784CA5

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784CA5	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C61A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.141 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17fc0',
    500: '#784ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784ca5;
$custom-light: #a17fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.663,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50688,
    "c": 0.14109,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784CA5

secondary

#A7BD8F

accent

#CD5B95

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF7

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #784CA5

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

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