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#786fab color: Wintertime Mauve

#786fab is rgb(120, 111, 171) in RGB and oklch(57.447% 0.09138 290.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

57.4%
0.091
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #786fab

#786fab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #786fab mixed with white

  1. 786fab
  2. 847db4
  3. 918bbc
  4. 9e99c5
  5. aba7cd
  6. b9b5d6
  7. c6c4de
  8. d4d2e6
  9. e2e1ef
  10. f1f0f7

Darker: #786fab mixed with black

  1. 786fab
  2. 676094
  3. 57517e
  4. 484268
  5. 393454
  6. 2a2740
  7. 1d1a2d
  8. 100e1b
  9. 05040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #786fab with less saturation

  1. 786fab
  2. 7870a6
  3. 7871a1
  4. 78729c
  5. 787397
  6. 787492
  7. 78758d
  8. 787688
  9. 787783
  10. 78787e

Questions about #786fab

What color is #786fab?

#786fab is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(120, 111, 171), in HSL hsl(249, 26.32%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.447% 0.09138 290.089).

What colors go well with #786fab?

The complementary color of #786fab is #7c7d39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5979af and #91679a. The triadic partners are #a46845 and #358a70.

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

White text reads better on #786fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786fab a warm or cool color?

#786fab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.091.