#785DB3#785DB3
#785DB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.132 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #785DB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 93, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 48%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 48%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.74, 30.26, -41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.74, 51.75, 305.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.0583 -0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.132 296.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7947, 15.0762, 44.5062) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.03
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.70
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.69
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.77
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.03
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#785DB3 #98B35D
analogous
#5D6DB3 #785DB3 #A35DB3
triadic
#785DB3 #B3785D #5DB378
tetradic
#785DB3 #B35D6D #98B35D #5DB3A3
square
#785DB3 #B35D6D #98B35D #5DB3A3
split-complementary
#785DB3 #B3A35D #6DB35D
monochromatic
#413066 #5B438F #785DB3 #9B87C7 #BDB0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#785DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#785DB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #785DB3
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##785DB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##785DB3 | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#406DB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466BB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B6D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #785db3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 93, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.132 296.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a28bca',
500: '#785db3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #785db3; $custom-light: #a28bca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#785db3",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 93,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.837,
"s": 36.134,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54455,
"c": 0.1318,
"h": 296.2
},
"luminance": 0.15076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#785DB3
secondary
#BDC8A3
accent
#CC5CA9
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#0F0C13
muted
#7F7D82