#785eb4 color: Simply Purple
#785eb4 is rgb(120, 94, 180) in RGB and oklch(54.694% 0.13156 295.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #785eb4
#785eb4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #785eb4 mixed with white
Darker: #785eb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #785eb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #785eb4
What color is #785eb4?
#785eb4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 94, 180), in HSL hsl(258.14, 36.44%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.694% 0.13156 295.676).
What colors go well with #785eb4?
The complementary color of #785eb4 is #6e7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c6cbd and #97529a. The triadic partners are #a95808 and #00876d.
Is white or black text more readable on #785eb4?
White text reads better on #785eb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785eb4 a warm or cool color?
#785eb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.132.