#785EA5#785EA5

#785EA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.111 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#785EA5
RGB	rgb(120, 94, 165)
HSL	hsl(262, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(262, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 43%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 26.00, -34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 43.23, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.0548 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.111 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5384, 14.7150, 37.4536)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#785EA5 #8BA55E

analogous

#5E67A5 #785EA5 #9B5EA5

triadic

#785EA5 #A5785E #5EA578

tetradic

#785EA5 #A55E67 #8BA55E #5EA59B

square

#785EA5 #A55E67 #8BA55E #5EA59B

split-complementary

#785EA5 #A59B5E #67A55E

monochromatic

#3F3158 #5B477F #785EA5 #9985BB #BAADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#785EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#785EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #785EA5

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##785EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##785EA5	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506BA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #785ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 94, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.111 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a18cc0',
    500: '#785ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #785ea5;
$custom-light: #a18cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#785ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.972,
    "s": 28.287,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5384,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#785EA5

secondary

#B4BFA0

accent

#C563A1

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F3F0F7

border

#CDCBD0

text

#0F0C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #785EA5

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

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