# #9c78ff color: Forgotten Purple

#9c78ff is rgb(156, 120, 255) in RGB and oklch(67.016% 0.19273 292.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9c78ff

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9c78ff |
| RGB | rgb(156, 120, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 100%, 73.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256 52.94% 100%) |
| HWB | hwb(256 47.06% 0%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39% 53% 0% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(58.9 37.3 -63.46) |
| LCH | lch(58.9 73.61 300.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.016% 0.07449 -0.17775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.016% 0.19273 292.738) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5898 0.47614 0.96848) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55319 0.44188 0.95826) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57069 0.46748 0.98466) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58293 0.43653 0.93917) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.33245 0.18782 1) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.38474 0.27721 0.97935) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36039 0.26923 0.73696) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.471, blue: 1) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.612, green: 0.471, blue: 1, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9C78FF) |
| Android XML | #9C78FF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Forgotten Purple
- Hue family: Violet, bright violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.21:1
- Contrast with black: 6.54:1

## Tints

#9c78ff, #a587ff, #ae95ff, #b7a3ff, #c1b0ff, #cbbeff, #d5cbff, #dfd8ff, #e9e5ff, #f4f2ff

## Shades

#9c78ff, #8767de, #7357be, #5f489e, #4c3980, #392a63, #281d48, #18102e, #090516, #010103

## Tones

#9c78ff, #9b7cf5, #9a80eb, #9984e0, #9887d6, #978acc, #968dc1, #968fb6, #9691ab, #9593a0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9c78ff, #989e00
- Split: #9c78ff, #c48900, #3ab137
- Analogous: #9c78ff, #528eff, #cb65d9
- Triadic: #9c78ff, #ec6900, #00b28c
- Tetradic: #9c78ff, #e958a0, #989e00, #00b28c
- Square: #9c78ff, #f5585b, #989e00, #00acb9
- Monochromatic: #9c78ff, #592aad, #7952d5, #bea8ff, #e2d9ff

## Questions about #9c78ff

### What color is #9c78ff?

#9c78ff is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(156, 120, 255), in HSL hsl(256, 100%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.016% 0.19273 292.738).

### What colors go well with #9c78ff?

The complementary color of #9c78ff is #989e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #528eff and #cb65d9. The triadic partners are #ec6900 and #00b28c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9c78ff?

Black text reads better on #9c78ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9c78ff a warm or cool color?

#9c78ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.193.