#785cb0 color: Simply Purple
#785cb0 is rgb(120, 92, 176) in RGB and oklch(54.098% 0.12935 297.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #785cb0
#785cb0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #785cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #785cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #785cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #785cb0
What color is #785cb0?
#785cb0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 92, 176), in HSL hsl(260, 34.71%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.098% 0.12935 297.265).
What colors go well with #785cb0?
The complementary color of #785cb0 is #6a7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6aba and #965195. The triadic partners are #a55803 and #00856e.
Is white or black text more readable on #785cb0?
White text reads better on #785cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785cb0 a warm or cool color?
#785cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.129.