#785FF1 Color
#785FF1 is rgb(120, 95, 241) in RGB, hsl(250, 84%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 61%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#785FF1rgb(120, 95, 241)hsl(250, 84%, 66%)hsv(250, 61%, 95%)cmyk(50%, 61%, 0%, 5%)oklch(59% 0.21 285.9)lab(49.15% 38.79 -71.61)lch(49.15% 81.44 298.44)What #785FF1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #785FF1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#785FF1 Channel Values
How #785FF1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 120 · G 95 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 84% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 61% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #785FF1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #785FF1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #785FF1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #785FF1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #785FF1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#785FF1#6464F1#6C62F1#6868F1#6F65F1#557F7F#6573B8#777777Using #785FF1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-785ff1: #785FF1;background-color: #785FF1;colors: { 'color-785ff1': '#785FF1' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.373, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_785ff1">#785FF1</color>fill="#785FF1"More Blue Colors
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#785FF1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #785FF1?
#785FF1 is a light blue — rgb(120, 95, 241) in RGB and hsl(250, 84%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #785FF1?
#785FF1 is rgb(120, 95, 241) — red 120, green 95, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #785FF1?
#785FF1 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 61%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #785FF1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #785FF1 scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #785FF1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #785FF1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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