#785c9d

Color #785c9d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#785c9d

RGB

rgb(120, 92, 157)

HSL

hsl(265.8, 26.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.8, 41.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 41.4%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(44.35, 25.17, -31.21)

LCH

lch(44.35, 40.09, 308.89)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.1035, 302.89)

HWB

hwb(265.8, 36.1%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#819d5c

Analogous

#5c619d

#785c9d

#985c9d

Triadic

#785c9d

#9d785c

#5c9d78

Split-complementary

#785c9d

#9d985c

#619d5c

Tetradic

#785c9d

#9d5c81

#819d5c

#5c9d78

Square

#785c9d

#9d5c61

#819d5c

#5c9d98

Shades

Color #785c9d mixed toward black.

#644d83

#503d69

#3c2e4e

#281f34

#140f1a

Tints

Color #785c9d mixed toward white.

#8e76af

#a591bf

#bbadcf

#d2c8df

#e8e4ef

Tones

Color #785c9d mixed toward gray.

#796198

#796792

#7a6c8d

#7b7287

#7c7782

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.82:1

White text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d91 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#6f718d · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#778683 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #785c9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#785c9d]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#785c9d (#785c9d) is rgb(120, 92, 157) in RGB.

No, #785c9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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