#786C8E#786C8E

#786C8E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.054 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#786C8E
RGB	rgb(120, 108, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 14%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(261, 24%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, 11.89, -16.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 20.66, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.0275 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.054 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9898, 16.6712, 27.8560)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#786C8E #828E6C

analogous

#6C718E #786C8E #896C8E

triadic

#786C8E #8E786C #6C8E78

tetradic

#786C8E #8E6C71 #828E6C #6C8E89

square

#786C8E #8E6C71 #828E6C #6C8E89

split-complementary

#786C8E #8E896C #718E6C

monochromatic

#3D3748 #5B526B #786C8E #988EA9 #B7B1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#786C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#786C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #786C8E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##786C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##786C8E	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65718F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67718D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #786c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.054 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f96af',
    500: '#786c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #786c8e;
$custom-light: #9f96af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#786c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 13.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55493,
    "c": 0.05369,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#786C8E

secondary

#ADB3A3

accent

#B6719E

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #786C8E

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