#77279E#77279E

#77279E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.186 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77279E
RGB	rgb(119, 39, 158)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 75.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 53.17, -48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 72.21, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(45.18% 0.1239 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(45.18% 0.186 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5037, 7.8420, 33.0908)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77279E #4E9E27

analogous

#3B279E #77279E #9E2789

triadic

#77279E #9E7727 #279E77

tetradic

#77279E #9E3B27 #4E9E27 #27899E

square

#77279E #9E3B27 #4E9E27 #27899E

split-complementary

#77279E #899E27 #279E3B

monochromatic

#2D0F3C #521B6D #77279E #9B35CD #B466D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#77279E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#77279E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77279E

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77279E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77279E	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15519B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#724261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77279e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 39, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.186 311.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77279e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.336,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45177,
    "c": 0.18564,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77279E

secondary

#80BF62

accent

#E44478

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #77279E

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

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