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#d78aea

Color #d78aea

A moderately saturated light purple.

Conversions

HEX
#d78aea
RGB
rgb(215, 138, 234)
HSL
hsl(288.1, 69.6%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(288.1, 41%, 91.8%)
CMYK
cmyk(8.1%, 41%, 0%, 8.2%)
LAB
lab(68.44, 44.89, -36.78)
LCH
lch(68.44, 58.03, 320.67)
OKLCH
oklch(74.6%, 0.1558, 319.5)
HWB
hwb(288.1, 54.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9dea8a

Analogous

#a78aea
#d78aea
#ea8acd

Triadic

#d78aea
#ead78a
#8aead7

Split-complementary

#d78aea
#cdea8a
#8aeaa7

Tetradic

#d78aea
#ea8a9d
#9dea8a
#8aead7

Square

#d78aea
#eaa78a
#9dea8a
#8acdea

Shades

Color #d78aea mixed toward black.

#c555e1
#b026d2
#841c9e
#581369
#2c0935

Tints

Color #d78aea mixed toward white.

#de9ded
#e4b1f1
#ebc4f4
#f2d8f8
#f8ebfb

Tones

Color #d78aea mixed toward gray.

#d292e2
#cd9ada
#c8a2d2
#c4aaca
#bfb2c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.41:1
Aa Black text on this color
8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbad8 · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#bfc4d3 · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#d4c8c4 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 25.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #d78aea;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#d78aea]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3
Dark Violet #9400d3
Dark Orchid #9932cc
Dark Magenta #8b008b
Fuchsia #ff00ff
Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#d78aea (#d78aea) is rgb(215, 138, 234) in RGB.

No, #d78aea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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