#783d8e color: Perkin Mauve
#783d8e is rgb(120, 61, 142) in RGB and oklch(46.948% 0.13862 315.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 44%
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About #783d8e
#783d8e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Perkin Mauve (#733c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #783d8e mixed with white
Darker: #783d8e mixed with black
Calmer: #783d8e with less saturation
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Questions about #783d8e
What color is #783d8e?
#783d8e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Perkin Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(120, 61, 142), in HSL hsl(283.7, 39.9%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.948% 0.13862 315.992).
What colors go well with #783d8e?
The complementary color of #783d8e is #326b02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #564aa3 and #8e336b. The triadic partners are #7f4f00 and #006b6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #783d8e?
White text reads better on #783d8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #783d8e a warm or cool color?
#783d8e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.139.