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#784f99 color: Parfait d’Amour

#784f99 is rgb(120, 79, 153) in RGB and oklch(50.479% 0.12096 308.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

50.5%
0.121
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #784f99

#784f99 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, 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: #784f99 mixed with white

  1. 784f99
  2. 8560a3
  3. 9271ae
  4. 9f82b8
  5. ac93c2
  6. b9a5cd
  7. c7b6d7
  8. d5c8e1
  9. e3daeb
  10. f1edf5

Darker: #784f99 mixed with black

  1. 784f99
  2. 674484
  3. 573870
  4. 482e5d
  5. 39234a
  6. 2a1938
  7. 1d1027
  8. 100717
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #784f99 with less saturation

  1. 784f99
  2. 765294
  3. 74548f
  4. 72578a
  5. 705985
  6. 6e5b7f
  7. 6c5d7a
  8. 6a5f75
  9. 686170
  10. 66636a

Questions about #784f99

What color is #784f99?

#784f99 is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(120, 79, 153), in HSL hsl(273.24, 31.9%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.479% 0.12096 308.214).

What colors go well with #784f99?

The complementary color of #784f99 is #507117. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #565ba8 and #8f467c. The triadic partners are #905400 and #007770.

Is white or black text more readable on #784f99?

White text reads better on #784f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #784f99 a warm or cool color?

#784f99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.121.