#786E8A#786E8A

#786E8A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.044 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#786E8A
RGB	rgb(120, 110, 138)
HSL	hsl(261, 11%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(261, 20%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 9.77, -13.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 17.01, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.023 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.044 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9082, 16.9799, 26.3738)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#786E8A #808A6E

analogous

#6E728A #786E8A #866E8A

triadic

#786E8A #8A786E #6E8A78

tetradic

#786E8A #8A6E72 #808A6E #6E8A86

square

#786E8A #8A6E72 #808A6E #6E8A86

split-complementary

#786E8A #8A866E #728A6E

monochromatic

#3D3846 #5A5368 #786E8A #978FA6 #B7B1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#786E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#786E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #786E8A

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##786E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##786E8A	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69728B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #786e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 110, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.044 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f97ac',
    500: '#786e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #786e8a;
$custom-light: #9f97ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#786e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 11.29,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55747,
    "c": 0.04425,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#786E8A

secondary

#ACB1A3

accent

#B4749D

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #786E8A

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

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