#785daa color: Genestealer Purple
#785daa is rgb(120, 93, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.933% 0.11954 298.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #785daa
#785daa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #785daa mixed with white
Darker: #785daa mixed with black
Calmer: #785daa with less saturation
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Questions about #785daa
What color is #785daa?
#785daa is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 93, 170), in HSL hsl(261.04, 31.17%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.933% 0.11954 298.487).
What colors go well with #785daa?
The complementary color of #785daa is #687712. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516ab4 and #935391. The triadic partners are #a05a15 and #00846f.
Is white or black text more readable on #785daa?
White text reads better on #785daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785daa a warm or cool color?
#785daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.12.