#785cae color: Simply Purple
#785cae is rgb(120, 92, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.981% 0.12664 297.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #785cae
#785cae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #785cae mixed with white
Darker: #785cae mixed with black
Calmer: #785cae with less saturation
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Questions about #785cae
What color is #785cae?
#785cae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 92, 174), in HSL hsl(260.49, 33.61%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.981% 0.12664 297.767).
What colors go well with #785cae?
The complementary color of #785cae is #697700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6ab8 and #955194. The triadic partners are #a45808 and #00846e.
Is white or black text more readable on #785cae?
White text reads better on #785cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785cae a warm or cool color?
#785cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.127.