#784EA6#784EA6

#784EA6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.139 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784EA6
RGB	rgb(120, 78, 166)
HSL	hsl(269, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(269, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 53%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 35.69, -41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 54.37, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.0776 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.139 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3515, 12.1951, 37.5088)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784EA6 #7CA64E

analogous

#4E50A6 #784EA6 #A44EA6

triadic

#784EA6 #A6784E #4EA678

tetradic

#784EA6 #A64E50 #7CA64E #4EA6A4

square

#784EA6 #A64E50 #7CA64E #4EA6A4

split-complementary

#784EA6 #A6A44E #50A64E

monochromatic

#3C2753 #5A3A7C #784EA6 #9774BE #B69DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#784EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#784EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784EA6

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784EA6	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3161A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E62A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#705E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 78, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.139 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a181c1',
    500: '#784ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784ea6;
$custom-light: #a181c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51078,
    "c": 0.13908,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784EA6

secondary

#A9BE92

accent

#CC5C96

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF7

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #784EA6

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

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