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#784f9a color: Parfait d’Amour

#784f9a is rgb(120, 79, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.536% 0.12222 307.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

50.5%
0.122
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #784f9a

#784f9a is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.21:1 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: #784f9a mixed with white

  1. 784f9a
  2. 8560a4
  3. 9271af
  4. 9f82b9
  5. ac94c3
  6. b9a5cd
  7. c7b7d7
  8. d5c8e1
  9. e3daeb
  10. f1edf5

Darker: #784f9a mixed with black

  1. 784f9a
  2. 674485
  3. 573871
  4. 482e5e
  5. 39234b
  6. 2a1939
  7. 1d1027
  8. 100717
  9. 050209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #784f9a with less saturation

  1. 784f9a
  2. 765295
  3. 745490
  4. 72578b
  5. 705985
  6. 6e5b80
  7. 6c5d7b
  8. 6a5f75
  9. 696170
  10. 67636a

Questions about #784f9a

What color is #784f9a?

#784f9a is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(120, 79, 154), in HSL hsl(272.8, 32.19%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.536% 0.12222 307.829).

What colors go well with #784f9a?

The complementary color of #784f9a is #507114. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #555ba9 and #90467d. The triadic partners are #915400 and #007870.

Is white or black text more readable on #784f9a?

White text reads better on #784f9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #784f9a a warm or cool color?

#784f9a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.122.