#784E99#784E99

#784E99 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.123 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784E99
RGB	rgb(120, 78, 153)
HSL	hsl(274, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(274, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 49%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 32.49, -34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 47.32, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.0763 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.123 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2188, 11.7420, 31.5428)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784E99 #6F994E

analogous

#524E99 #784E99 #994E95

triadic

#784E99 #99784E #4E9978

tetradic

#784E99 #99524E #6F994E #4E9599

square

#784E99 #99524E #6F994E #4E9599

split-complementary

#784E99 #95994E #4E9952

monochromatic

#382548 #583970 #784E99 #966FB5 #B497CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#784E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#784E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784E99

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784E99	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#735A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 78, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.123 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a181b7',
    500: '#784e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784e99;
$custom-light: #a181b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50308,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784E99

secondary

#9FB78C

accent

#C95F8E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F3EEF6

border

#CDC9D0

text

#0F0A11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #784E99

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