#77279D#77279D

#77279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.185 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77279D
RGB	rgb(119, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(281, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.58, 52.96, -48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.58, 71.72, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.1% 0.1241 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(45.1% 0.185 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4180, 7.8077, 32.6393)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77279D #4D9D27

analogous

#3C279D #77279D #9D2788

triadic

#77279D #9D7727 #279D77

tetradic

#77279D #9D3C27 #4D9D27 #27889D

square

#77279D #9D3C27 #4D9D27 #27889D

split-complementary

#77279D #889D27 #279D3C

monochromatic

#2D0F3B #521B6C #77279D #9C35CD #B466D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#77279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#77279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77279D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77279D	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17519A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#724260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.185 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26abb',
    500: '#77279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77279d;
$custom-light: #a26abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.678,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45102,
    "c": 0.18468,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77279D

secondary

#7FBF61

accent

#E34478

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #77279D

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

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