#77238E#77238E

#77238E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.175 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77238E
RGB	rgb(119, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(287, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.98, 51.39, -41.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.98, 66.22, 320.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.64% 0.13 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(43.64% 0.175 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0906, 7.0776, 26.2625)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#77238E #3A8E23

analogous

#42238E #77238E #8E2370

triadic

#77238E #8E7723 #238E77

tetradic

#77238E #8E4223 #3A8E23 #23708E

square

#77238E #8E4223 #3A8E23 #23708E

split-complementary

#77238E #708E23 #238E42

monochromatic

#250B2C #4E175D #77238E #A02FBF #BA56D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#77238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#77238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77238E

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77238E	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.175 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a267b0',
    500: '#77238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77238e;
$custom-light: #a267b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.103,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43637,
    "c": 0.17517,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77238E

secondary

#69B953

accent

#E44466

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #77238E

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

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