#785E80#785E80

#785E80 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.061 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#785E80
RGB	rgb(120, 94, 128)
HSL	hsl(286, 15%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(286, 27%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 17.16, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 22.78, 318.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.0454 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.061 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.6442, 13.5573, 22.2106)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#785E80 #66805E

analogous

#675E80 #785E80 #805E77

triadic

#785E80 #80785E #5E8078

tetradic

#785E80 #80675E #66805E #5E7780

square

#785E80 #80675E #66805E #5E7780

split-complementary

#785E80 #77805E #5E8067

monochromatic

#362A39 #57445D #785E80 #977C9F #B3A0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#785E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#785E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #785E80

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##785E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##785E80	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60687F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78626A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #785e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 94, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.061 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f8ca5',
    500: '#785e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #785e80;
$custom-light: #9f8ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#785e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 15.315,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52042,
    "c": 0.06093,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#785E80

secondary

#97A792

accent

#B87081

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0C0F

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #785E80

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

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