#785DBD#785DBD
#785DBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.145 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #785DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 93, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.5%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, 32.96, -46.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 57.33, 305.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.06% 0.0593 -0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.06% 0.145 294.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8430, 15.4955, 50.0270) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.02
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.20
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.92
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.01
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#785DBD #A2BD5D
analogous
#5D72BD #785DBD #A85DBD
triadic
#785DBD #BD785D #5DBD78
tetradic
#785DBD #BD5D72 #A2BD5D #5DBDA8
square
#785DBD #BD5D72 #A2BD5D #5DBDA8
split-complementary
#785DBD #BDA85D #72BD5D
monochromatic
#412E71 #5A409D #785DBD #9C88CF #C0B4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#785DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#785DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #785DBD
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##785DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##785DBD | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#386FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D6CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#677084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #785dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 93, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.145 294.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a28bd1',
500: '#785dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #785dbd; $custom-light: #a28bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#785dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 93,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.875,
"s": 42.105,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55062,
"c": 0.14527,
"h": 294.1
},
"luminance": 0.15496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#785DBD
secondary
#C4CFA7
accent
#D256AF
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#0F0C14
muted
#7F7D82