#784CB3#784CB3

#784CB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.158 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784CB3
RGB	rgb(120, 76, 179)
HSL	hsl(266, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(266, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 57.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, 40.14, -48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 62.69, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.0808 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.158 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4649, 12.4165, 44.0629)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784CB3 #87B34C

analogous

#4C54B3 #784CB3 #AB4CB3

triadic

#784CB3 #B3784C #4CB378

tetradic

#784CB3 #B34C54 #87B34C #4CB3AB

square

#784CB3 #B34C54 #87B34C #4CB3AB

split-complementary

#784CB3 #B3AB4C #54B34C

monochromatic

#3E285D #5B3A88 #784CB3 #9877C5 #B9A2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#784CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#784CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784CB3

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784CB3	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D62B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F62B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 76, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.158 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a280ca',
    500: '#784cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784cb3;
$custom-light: #a280ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.631,
    "s": 40.392,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51585,
    "c": 0.15847,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784CB3

secondary

#B1C496

accent

#D0589D

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF8

border

#CEC9D1

text

#0F0A13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #784CB3

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

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