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#784e98 color: Parfait d’Amour

#784e98 is rgb(120, 78, 152) in RGB and oklch(50.251% 0.12144 308.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

50.3%
0.121
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #784e98

#784e98 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.28:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #784e98 mixed with white

  1. 784e98
  2. 855fa3
  3. 9270ad
  4. 9f82b8
  5. ac93c2
  6. b9a4cc
  7. c7b6d6
  8. d5c8e1
  9. e3daeb
  10. f1ecf5

Darker: #784e98 mixed with black

  1. 784e98
  2. 674384
  3. 573870
  4. 482d5c
  5. 39234a
  6. 2a1938
  7. 1d0f27
  8. 100717
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #784e98 with less saturation

  1. 784e98
  2. 765193
  3. 74548e
  4. 725689
  5. 705884
  6. 6e5b7f
  7. 6c5d79
  8. 6a5f74
  9. 68606f
  10. 666269

Questions about #784e98

What color is #784e98?

#784e98 is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(120, 78, 152), in HSL hsl(274.05, 32.17%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.251% 0.12144 308.841).

What colors go well with #784e98?

The complementary color of #784e98 is #4e7016. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #565aa7 and #8f457b. The triadic partners are #905400 and #007770.

Is white or black text more readable on #784e98?

White text reads better on #784e98: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #784e98 a warm or cool color?

#784e98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.121.