#77237C#77237C

#77237C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.159 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77237C
RGB	rgb(119, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.83, 47.90, -32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.83, 57.83, 325.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.1311 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.159 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8466, 6.5800, 19.7110)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77237C #287C23

analogous

#4A237C #77237C #7C2354

triadic

#77237C #7C7723 #237C77

tetradic

#77237C #7C4A23 #287C23 #23547C

square

#77237C #7C4A23 #287C23 #23547C

split-complementary

#77237C #547C23 #237C4A

monochromatic

#1B081D #49164C #77237C #A530AC #C54DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#77237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#77237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77237C

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77237C	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E427F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A314D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.159 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a166a2',
    500: '#77237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77237c;
$custom-light: #a166a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.629,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42445,
    "c": 0.15899,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77237C

secondary

#52AF4C

accent

#DF4951

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF3

border

#CEC6CD

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #77237C

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

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