#78427e color: Nightly Violet
#78427e is rgb(120, 66, 126) in RGB and oklch(46.831% 0.11233 323.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- fuchsia-900
- Black 51%
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About #78427e
#78427e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nightly Violet (#784384). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #78427e mixed with white
Darker: #78427e mixed with black
Calmer: #78427e with less saturation
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What color is #78427e?
#78427e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Nightly Violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 66, 126), in HSL hsl(294, 31.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.831% 0.11233 323.43).
What colors go well with #78427e?
The complementary color of #78427e is #2d6a2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e4c93 and #893c5f. The triadic partners are #785300 and #006a73.
Is white or black text more readable on #78427e?
White text reads better on #78427e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #78427e a warm or cool color?
#78427e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.112.