#785eb8 color: Simply Purple
#785eb8 is rgb(120, 94, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.933% 0.13698 294.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #785eb8
#785eb8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #785eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #785eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #785eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #785eb8
What color is #785eb8?
#785eb8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 94, 184), in HSL hsl(257.33, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.933% 0.13698 294.8).
What colors go well with #785eb8?
The complementary color of #785eb8 is #707900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #496dc1 and #98529d. The triadic partners are #ac5700 and #00886d.
Is white or black text more readable on #785eb8?
White text reads better on #785eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785eb8 a warm or cool color?
#785eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.137.