#77178D#77178D

#77178D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.186 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77178D
RGB	rgb(119, 23, 141)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(289, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 83.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.54, 55.15, -43.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.54, 70.22, 321.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42.6% 0.1405 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(42.6% 0.186 319)
XYZ	xyz(12.7212, 6.4585, 25.7707)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77178D #2D8D17

analogous

#3C178D #77178D #8D1768

triadic

#77178D #8D7717 #178D77

tetradic

#77178D #8D3C17 #2D8D17 #17688D

square

#77178D #8D3C17 #2D8D17 #17688D

split-complementary

#77178D #688D17 #178D3C

monochromatic

#1E0624 #4B0E58 #77178D #A320C2 #C23FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#77178D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#77178D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77178D

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77178D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77178D	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#773354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77178d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 23, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.186 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a262af',
    500: '#77178d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77178d;
$custom-light: #a262af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77178d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.814,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42596,
    "c": 0.18624,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.06458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77178D

secondary

#58C040

accent

#EF395B

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#100610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #77178D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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