#784F8D#784F8D

#784F8D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.106 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#784F8D
RGB	rgb(120, 79, 141)
HSL	hsl(280, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 44%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, 29.07, -27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 40.19, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.0728 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.106 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3486, 11.5085, 26.6069)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#784F8D #648D4F

analogous

#594F8D #784F8D #8D4F83

triadic

#784F8D #8D784F #4F8D78

tetradic

#784F8D #8D594F #648D4F #4F838D

square

#784F8D #8D594F #648D4F #4F838D

split-complementary

#784F8D #838D4F #4F8D59

monochromatic

#35233F #573966 #784F8D #976CAD #B394C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#784F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#784F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #784F8D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##784F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##784F8D	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E608B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#765867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #784f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 79, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.106 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a081ae',
    500: '#784f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #784f8d;
$custom-light: #a081ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#784f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.677,
    "s": 28.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49824,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#784F8D

secondary

#96AF88

accent

#C46384

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EEF4

border

#CCC9CE

text

#0F0A10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #784F8D

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

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