#77279F#77279F

#77279F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.187 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#77279F
RGB	rgb(119, 39, 159)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 75.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.72, 53.39, -49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.72, 72.70, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45.25% 0.1237 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(45.25% 0.187 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5901, 7.8766, 33.5459)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#77279F #4F9F27

analogous

#3B279F #77279F #9F278B

triadic

#77279F #9F7727 #279F77

tetradic

#77279F #9F3B27 #4F9F27 #278B9F

square

#77279F #9F3B27 #4F9F27 #278B9F

split-complementary

#77279F #8B9F27 #279F3B

monochromatic

#2D0F3D #521B6E #77279F #9B36CE #B367DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#77279F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#77279F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #77279F

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##77279F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##77279F	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12519C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#724361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #77279f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 39, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.187 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36abc',
    500: '#77279f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #77279f;
$custom-light: #a36abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#77279f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45251,
    "c": 0.18659,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#77279F

secondary

#81C062

accent

#E44479

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #77279F

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

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