#785cb3 color: Simply Purple
#785cb3 is rgb(120, 92, 179) in RGB and oklch(54.276% 0.1334 296.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #785cb3
#785cb3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #785cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #785cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #785cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #785cb3
What color is #785cb3?
#785cb3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 92, 179), in HSL hsl(259.31, 36.4%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.276% 0.1334 296.543).
What colors go well with #785cb3?
The complementary color of #785cb3 is #6c7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c6abd and #975098. The triadic partners are #a85700 and #00866d.
Is white or black text more readable on #785cb3?
White text reads better on #785cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785cb3 a warm or cool color?
#785cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.133.