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#786fc5 color: Venus Violet

#786fc5 is rgb(120, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.845% 0.1289 286.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

58.8%
0.129
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #786fc5

#786fc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #786fc5 mixed with white

  1. 786fc5
  2. 847dcc
  3. 918cd2
  4. 9d9ad8
  5. aba8de
  6. b8b6e4
  7. c6c5ea
  8. d4d3ef
  9. e2e2f5
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #786fc5 mixed with black

  1. 786fc5
  2. 6760ab
  3. 575192
  4. 484279
  5. 393461
  6. 2a274b
  7. 1d1a35
  8. 100e21
  9. 05040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #786fc5 with less saturation

  1. 786fc5
  2. 7871be
  3. 7873b7
  4. 7974b0
  5. 7976a9
  6. 7977a2
  7. 7a799b
  8. 7b7a93
  9. 7b7b8c
  10. 7c7c84

Questions about #786fc5

What color is #786fc5?

#786fc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(246.28, 42.57%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.845% 0.1289 286.517).

What colors go well with #786fc5?

The complementary color of #786fc5 is #878100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467dc8 and #9b62af. The triadic partners are #b96132 and #00946c.

Is white or black text more readable on #786fc5?

White text reads better on #786fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786fc5 a warm or cool color?

#786fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.129.