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#786dcf color: C64 Purple

#786dcf is rgb(120, 109, 207) in RGB and oklch(59.059% 0.14584 286.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

59.1%
0.146
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #786dcf

#786dcf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, 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: #786dcf mixed with white

  1. 786dcf
  2. 847cd5
  3. 908ada
  4. 9d99e0
  5. aaa7e5
  6. b8b6ea
  7. c5c4ee
  8. d3d3f3
  9. e2e2f7
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #786dcf mixed with black

  1. 786dcf
  2. 675eb4
  3. 574f99
  4. 48417f
  5. 393367
  6. 2a264f
  7. 1d1938
  8. 100d23
  9. 050410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #786dcf with less saturation

  1. 786dcf
  2. 786fc7
  3. 7872bf
  4. 7974b7
  5. 7976af
  6. 7977a7
  7. 7a799f
  8. 7b7a97
  9. 7c7b8e
  10. 7c7c86

Questions about #786dcf

What color is #786dcf?

#786dcf is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 109, 207), in HSL hsl(246.73, 50.52%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.059% 0.14584 286.157).

What colors go well with #786dcf?

The complementary color of #786dcf is #8a8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d7dd2 and #9f5fb7. The triadic partners are #c15c24 and #009769.

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

White text reads better on #786dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786dcf a warm or cool color?

#786dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.146.