#784D8D#784D8D

#784D8D is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.110 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784D8D
RGB	rgb(120, 77, 141)
HSL	hsl(280, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(280, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 45.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 30.25, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 41.55, 316.72°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0759 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.11 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2065, 11.2243, 26.5596)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784D8D #628D4D

analogous

#584D8D #784D8D #8D4D82

triadic

#784D8D #8D784D #4D8D78

tetradic

#784D8D #8D584D #628D4D #4D828D

square

#784D8D #8D584D #628D4D #4D828D

split-complementary

#784D8D #828D4D #4D8D58

monochromatic

#35223E #563765 #784D8D #976AAD #B391C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#784D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#784D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784D8D

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784D8D	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 77, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.110 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a080ae',
    500: '#784d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784d8d;
$custom-light: #a080ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.313,
    "s": 29.358,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49473,
    "c": 0.10954,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784D8D

secondary

#94AF86

accent

#C66283

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F3EEF4

border

#CDC9CE

text

#0F0A10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #784D8D

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

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