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#784e9c color: Parfait d’Amour

#784e9c is rgb(120, 78, 156) in RGB and oklch(50.48% 0.12647 307.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

50.5%
0.126
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #784e9c

#784e9c is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, 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: #784e9c mixed with white

  1. 784e9c
  2. 855fa6
  3. 9270b0
  4. 9f82bb
  5. ac93c5
  6. b9a5ce
  7. c7b6d8
  8. d5c8e2
  9. e3daec
  10. f1edf5

Darker: #784e9c mixed with black

  1. 784e9c
  2. 674387
  3. 573873
  4. 482d5f
  5. 39234c
  6. 2a1939
  7. 1d0f28
  8. 100718
  9. 050209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #784e9c with less saturation

  1. 784e9c
  2. 765197
  3. 745491
  4. 72568c
  5. 705986
  6. 6e5b81
  7. 6c5d7b
  8. 6a5f76
  9. 686170
  10. 66636a

Questions about #784e9c

What color is #784e9c?

#784e9c is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(120, 78, 156), in HSL hsl(272.31, 33.33%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.48% 0.12647 307.317).

What colors go well with #784e9c?

The complementary color of #784e9c is #50710a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #545bab and #91447e. The triadic partners are #935300 and #00776f.

Is white or black text more readable on #784e9c?

White text reads better on #784e9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #784e9c a warm or cool color?

#784e9c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.126.