#785bb0 color: Simply Purple
#785bb0 is rgb(120, 91, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.919% 0.13096 297.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #785bb0
#785bb0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #785bb0 mixed with white
Darker: #785bb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #785bb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #785bb0
What color is #785bb0?
#785bb0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 91, 176), in HSL hsl(260.47, 34.98%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.919% 0.13096 297.581).
What colors go well with #785bb0?
The complementary color of #785bb0 is #697700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d69ba and #965095. The triadic partners are #a55700 and #00846e.
Is white or black text more readable on #785bb0?
White text reads better on #785bb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785bb0 a warm or cool color?
#785bb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.131.