#784ac3

Color #784ac3

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.88 Nearest Tailwind class violet-600 #7f22fe · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#784ac3

RGB

rgb(120, 74, 195)

HSL

hsl(262.8, 50.2%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.8, 62.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(42.51, 45.42, -56.49)

LCH

lch(42.51, 72.49, 308.8)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.1809, 297.25)

HWB

hwb(262.8, 29%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95c34a

Analogous

#4a58c3

#784ac3

#b44ac3

Triadic

#784ac3

#c3784a

#4ac378

Split-complementary

#784ac3

#c3b44a

#58c34a

Tetradic

#784ac3

#c34a95

#95c34a

#4ac378

Square

#784ac3

#c34a58

#95c34a

#4ac3b4

Shades

Color #784ac3 mixed toward black.

#6238a8

#4f2d87

#3b2165

#271643

#140b22

Tints

Color #784ac3 mixed toward white.

#8e68cd

#a586d7

#bba4e1

#d2c3eb

#e8e1f5

Tones

Color #784ac3 mixed toward gray.

#7a54b9

#7d5eaf

#7f68a5

#82729b

#847c90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6767af · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#6a6daa · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#769d99 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 27.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #784ac3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#784ac3]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#784ac3 (#784ac3) is rgb(120, 74, 195) in RGB.

No, #784ac3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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