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#786BB1

#786bb1 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#786bb1 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 41.96% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.2% cyan, 39.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 251.14°, with 30.97% saturation and 55.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 8.11.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1768

Complementary

  1. #786bb1
  2. #a4b16b

Split complementary

  1. #786bb1
  2. #b19b6b
  3. #81b16b

Analogous

  1. #6b81b1
  2. #786bb1
  3. #9b6bb1

Triadic

  1. #786bb1
  2. #b1786b
  3. #6bb178

Tetradic

  1. #786bb1
  2. #b16ba4
  3. #a4b16b
  4. #6bb178

Square

  1. #786bb1
  2. #b16b81
  3. #a4b16b
  4. #6bb19b

Monochromatic

  1. #352d56
  2. #544888
  3. #786bb1
  4. #a69dcb
  5. #d3cfe6

Shades

#786bb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #786bb1
  2. #6c609f
  3. #60568e
  4. #544b7c
  5. #48406a
  6. #3c3659
  7. #302b47
  8. #242035
  9. #181523
  10. #0c0b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#786bb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #786bb1
  2. #867ab9
  3. #9389c1
  4. #a197c8
  5. #aea6d0
  6. #bcb5d8
  7. #c9c4e0
  8. #d7d3e8
  9. #e4e1ef
  10. #f2f0f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#786bb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #786bb1
  2. #796dac
  3. #7a6fa7
  4. #7a71a2
  5. #7b739d
  6. #7c7699
  7. #7d7894
  8. #7e7a8f
  9. #7e7c8a
  10. #7f7e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #767191 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5676b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5773af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b7885 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6572b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6670b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #707399 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-786bb1 {
  color: #786bb1;
}
Background
.bg-786bb1 {
  background-color: #786bb1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-786bb1 {
  border: 2px solid #786bb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #786bb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 107 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 31% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-786bb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #786bb1, #9b6bb1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-786bb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 107 177 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.11 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.38 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.41 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.49 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.69 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.01 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 11.81 #87944e Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#786bb1  rgb(120, 107, 177)  hsl(251, 31%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a4b16b  rgb(164, 177, 107)  hsl(71, 31%, 56%)  Olivine
#b1786b  rgb(177, 120, 107)  hsl(11, 31%, 56%)  Old Rose
#6bb178  rgb(107, 177, 120)  hsl(131, 31%, 56%)  Medium Sea Green