#786a80

Color #786a80

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#786a80

RGB

rgb(120, 106, 128)

HSL

hsl(278.2, 9.4%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.2, 17.2%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(46.79, 9.93, -10.15)

LCH

lch(46.79, 14.2, 314.37)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.0376, 313.38)

HWB

hwb(278.2, 41.6%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72806a

Analogous

#6d6a80

#786a80

#806a7d

Triadic

#786a80

#80786a

#6a8078

Split-complementary

#786a80

#7d806a

#6a806d

Tetradic

#786a80

#806a72

#72806a

#6a8078

Square

#786a80

#806d6a

#72806a

#6a7d80

Shades

Color #786a80 mixed toward black.

#64586b

#504755

#3c3540

#28232b

#141215

Tints

Color #786a80 mixed toward white.

#8f8197

#a59aac

#bcb4c1

#d2cdd5

#e9e6ea

Tones

Color #786a80 mixed toward gray.

#786c7e

#776e7c

#77707b

#767179

#767377

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72727b · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#73747a · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#777776 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #786a80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#786a80]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#786a80 (#786a80) is rgb(120, 106, 128) in RGB.

No, #786a80 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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