#784EB2#784EB2

#784EB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.154 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784EB2
RGB	rgb(120, 78, 178)
HSL	hsl(265, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 56.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 38.75, -46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 60.90, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.0782 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.154 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.5041, 12.6561, 43.5789)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784EB2 #88B24E

analogous

#4E56B2 #784EB2 #AA4EB2

triadic

#784EB2 #B2784E #4EB278

tetradic

#784EB2 #B24E56 #88B24E #4EB2AA

square

#784EB2 #B24E56 #88B24E #4EB2AA

split-complementary

#784EB2 #B2AA4E #56B24E

monochromatic

#3F295D #5B3B88 #784EB2 #9979C5 #B9A3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#784EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#784EB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784EB2

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784EB2	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2463B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3363B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 78, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.154 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a281c9',
    500: '#784eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784eb2;
$custom-light: #a281c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.2,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51837,
    "c": 0.15417,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784EB2

secondary

#B1C498

accent

#CF599D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF8

border

#CECAD1

text

#0F0A13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #784EB2

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

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