#786c87

Color #786c87

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#786c87

RGB

rgb(120, 108, 135)

HSL

hsl(266.7, 11.1%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.7, 20%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 20%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(47.58, 10.28, -13.13)

LCH

lch(47.58, 16.68, 308.06)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0436, 305.19)

HWB

hwb(266.7, 42.4%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b876c

Analogous

#6c6d87

#786c87

#856c87

Triadic

#786c87

#87786c

#6c8778

Split-complementary

#786c87

#87856c

#6d876c

Tetradic

#786c87

#876c7b

#7b876c

#6c8778

Square

#786c87

#876c6d

#7b876c

#6c8785

Shades

Color #786c87 mixed toward black.

#645a70

#50485a

#3c3643

#28242d

#141216

Tints

Color #786c87 mixed toward white.

#8e839c

#a59cb0

#bbb5c4

#d2ced7

#e8e6eb

Tones

Color #786c87 mixed toward gray.

#786e85

#787082

#797380

#79757e

#79777c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.29:1

White text reads better on this background (4.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737381 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#747580 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#777c7b · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #786c87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#786c87]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#786c87 (#786c87) is rgb(120, 108, 135) in RGB.

No, #786c87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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