#785ca9 color: Genestealer Purple
#785ca9 is rgb(120, 92, 169) in RGB and oklch(53.694% 0.11984 299.102) 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 34%
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About #785ca9
#785ca9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #785ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #785ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #785ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #785ca9
What color is #785ca9?
#785ca9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 92, 169), in HSL hsl(261.82, 30.92%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.694% 0.11984 299.102).
What colors go well with #785ca9?
The complementary color of #785ca9 is #677712. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5269b3 and #935290. The triadic partners are #9f5a12 and #00836f.
Is white or black text more readable on #785ca9?
White text reads better on #785ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785ca9 a warm or cool color?
#785ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.12.