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#786ac3 color: Purple Toolbox

#786ac3 is rgb(120, 106, 195) in RGB and oklch(57.784% 0.1336 288.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

57.8%
0.134
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #786ac3

#786ac3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #786ac3 mixed with white

  1. 786ac3
  2. 8479ca
  3. 9188d0
  4. 9d96d7
  5. aba5dd
  6. b8b4e3
  7. c6c3e9
  8. d4d2ef
  9. e2e1f4
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #786ac3 mixed with black

  1. 786ac3
  2. 675ba9
  3. 574d90
  4. 483f78
  5. 393160
  6. 2a244a
  7. 1d1834
  8. 100d20
  9. 05040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #786ac3 with less saturation

  1. 786ac3
  2. 786cbc
  3. 786eb5
  4. 7870ae
  5. 7872a6
  6. 78739f
  7. 787598
  8. 787691
  9. 797789
  10. 797981

Questions about #786ac3

What color is #786ac3?

#786ac3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(120, 106, 195), in HSL hsl(249.44, 42.58%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.784% 0.1336 288.728).

What colors go well with #786ac3?

The complementary color of #786ac3 is #817f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4679c7 and #9b5dac. The triadic partners are #b75d26 and #00926b.

Is white or black text more readable on #786ac3?

White text reads better on #786ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786ac3 a warm or cool color?

#786ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.134.