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#786acc color: C64 Purple

#786acc is rgb(120, 106, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.323% 0.14609 287.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

58.3%
0.146
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #786acc

#786acc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #786acc mixed with white

  1. 786acc
  2. 8479d2
  3. 9088d8
  4. 9d97de
  5. aaa6e3
  6. b8b4e8
  7. c5c3ed
  8. d3d2f2
  9. e2e1f7
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #786acc mixed with black

  1. 786acc
  2. 675bb1
  3. 574d97
  4. 483f7e
  5. 393165
  6. 2a244e
  7. 1d1837
  8. 100d22
  9. 05040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #786acc with less saturation

  1. 786acc
  2. 786dc4
  3. 786fbc
  4. 7871b5
  5. 7873ad
  6. 7875a5
  7. 79769d
  8. 797894
  9. 7a798c
  10. 7a7a84

Questions about #786acc

What color is #786acc?

#786acc is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 106, 204), in HSL hsl(248.57, 49%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.323% 0.14609 287.533).

What colors go well with #786acc?

The complementary color of #786acc is #858000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e7ad0 and #9e5cb3. The triadic partners are #be5b1d and #00956a.

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

White text reads better on #786acc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786acc a warm or cool color?

#786acc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.146.