#786CA5#786CA5
#786CA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.087 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #786CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 108, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 24%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 35%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 34.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.80, 17.57, -28.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.80, 33.88, 301.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.55% 0.0343 -0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.55% 0.087 293.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8982, 17.4345, 37.9069) |
| Luminance | 0.1744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 5.98
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.75
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 8.11
Grey Purple
#826D8C
ΔE00 8.57
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 8.66
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#786CA5 #99A56C
analogous
#6C7CA5 #786CA5 #946CA5
triadic
#786CA5 #A5786C #6CA578
tetradic
#786CA5 #A56C7C #99A56C #6CA594
square
#786CA5 #A56C7C #99A56C #6CA594
split-complementary
#786CA5 #A5946C #7CA56C
monochromatic
#41395D #5B5083 #786CA5 #9B92BC #BEB8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#786CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#786CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #786CA5
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##786CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##786CA5 | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D75A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E73A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E7681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #786ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 108, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.087 293.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a096c0',
500: '#786ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #786ca5; $custom-light: #a096c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#786ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 108,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.632,
"s": 24.051,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56548,
"c": 0.08746,
"h": 293.1
},
"luminance": 0.17435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#786CA5
secondary
#BDC3AA
accent
#C167AE
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F2F7
border
#CCCCD0
text
#0F0D12
muted
#7E7E81