Palettes / Colors / #780DF2
#780DF2 — Vivid Purple
#780DF2 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #780DF2 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#780DF2 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #87F20D; it also sits naturally between #0D14F2 and #EB0DF2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #780DF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 120, 13, 242 |
| HSL | 268°, 90%, 50% |
| HSV | 268°, 95%, 95% |
| CMYK | 50%, 95%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 23.92, 10.69, 84.81 |
| Yxy | 10.69, 0.2003, 0.0895 |
| CIE-Lab | 39.06, 78.35, -89.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.70, 76.28, -137.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 47% · Green 5% · Blue 95%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #780DF2
.text { color: #780DF2; }
.background { background-color: #780DF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #780DF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(120, 13, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(268, 90%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #780DF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(120, 13, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #780DF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(120, 13, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#780DF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#780DF2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #87F20D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.69:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.14:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #780DF2: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #780DF2
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #780DF2: ·
How #780DF2 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #780DF2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #780DF2?
#780DF2 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 120, 13, 242). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #780DF2?
#780DF2 is RGB 120, 13, 242 — HSL 268°, 90%, 50% — CMYK 50%, 95%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #780DF2?
Its complement is #87F20D; analogous partners are #0D14F2 and #EB0DF2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #780DF2 for text?
White text on #780DF2 has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.14:1.