#784ea2

Color #784ea2

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.92 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#784ea2

RGB

rgb(120, 78, 162)

HSL

hsl(270, 35%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 51.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 51.9%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(41.3, 34.69, -39)

LCH

lch(41.3, 52.2, 311.65)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.134, 305.22)

HWB

hwb(270, 30.6%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78a24e

Analogous

#4e4ea2

#784ea2

#a24ea2

Triadic

#784ea2

#a2784e

#4ea278

Split-complementary

#784ea2

#a2a24e

#4ea24e

Tetradic

#784ea2

#a24e78

#78a24e

#4ea278

Square

#784ea2

#a24e4e

#78a24e

#4ea2a2

Shades

Color #784ea2 mixed toward black.

#644187

#50346c

#3c2751

#281a36

#140d1b

Tints

Color #784ea2 mixed toward white.

#8f67b6

#a586c5

#bca4d3

#d2c2e2

#e9e1f0

Tones

Color #784ea2 mixed toward gray.

#78559b

#785c94

#78638d

#786a86

#78717f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.41:1

White text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686893 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#6b6d8f · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#768683 · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #784ea2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#784ea2]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#784ea2 (#784ea2) is rgb(120, 78, 162) in RGB.

No, #784ea2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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