#78538C

Color Details

HEX
#78538C
RGB
rgb(120, 83, 140)
HSL
hsl(279, 26%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #78538c
Contrast 3.41:1 Fail
White on #78538c
Contrast 6.15:1 AA
#78538c on Black
Contrast 3.41:1 Fail
#78538c on White
Contrast 6.15:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#9375a3
#ae98ba
#c9bad1
#604270
#483254
#302138

Complement & Analogous

#678d53
#8d5385
#5c538d

Triadic

#8d7953
#538d79

Monochrome

#302138 #483254 #78538c #ae98ba #c9bad1 #e4dde8

Analogous

#5c538d #8d87af #78538c #a4759d #8d5385 #71426a

Complementary Mix

#483254 #78538c #ae98ba #678d53 #9cb58f #435c36

Nearby Colors

#78538b
#78538d
#78537c
#78539c

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About #78538C

#78538C converts to RGB(120, 83, 140) and HSL(279, 26%, 44%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#78538C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #78538C?
RGB: 120, 83, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(120, 83, 140)
Is #78538C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #78538C?
Complement: #678d53.
Does #78538C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.15:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.41:1 (AA (large text)).