#785A8A#785A8A

#785A8A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.082 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#785A8A
RGB	rgb(120, 90, 138)
HSL	hsl(278, 21%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 35%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 34.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 21.81, -21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 30.96, 314.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.0548 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.082 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9886, 13.1406, 25.7339)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#785A8A #6C8A5A

analogous

#605A8A #785A8A #8A5A84

triadic

#785A8A #8A785A #5A8A78

tetradic

#785A8A #8A605A #6C8A5A #5A848A

square

#785A8A #8A605A #6C8A5A #5A848A

split-complementary

#785A8A #848A5A #5A8A60

monochromatic

#382A40 #584265 #785A8A #9679A8 #B39EC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#785A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#785A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #785A8A

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##785A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##785A8A	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52648C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76606C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #785a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 90, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.082 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f89ac',
    500: '#785a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #785a8a;
$custom-light: #9f89ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#785a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 21.053,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51706,
    "c": 0.08155,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#785A8A

secondary

#9CAE92

accent

#BE6A89

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0B10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #785A8A

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

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