#784E8A#784E8A

#784E8A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.104 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784E8A
RGB	rgb(120, 78, 138)
HSL	hsl(282, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(282, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.04, 28.98, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.04, 39.29, 317.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.0738 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.104 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0569, 11.2772, 25.4234)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784E8A #608A4E

analogous

#5A4E8A #784E8A #8A4E7E

triadic

#784E8A #8A784E #4E8A78

tetradic

#784E8A #8A5A4E #608A4E #4E7E8A

square

#784E8A #8A5A4E #608A4E #4E7E8A

split-complementary

#784E8A #7E8A4E #4E8A5A

monochromatic

#34223C #563863 #784E8A #986AAB #B391C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#784E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#784E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784E8A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784E8A	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 78, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.104 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a080ac',
    500: '#784e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784e8a;
$custom-light: #a080ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49491,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784E8A

secondary

#92AE86

accent

#C46481

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EEF4

border

#CCC9CE

text

#0F0A10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #784E8A

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