#772AA1#772AA1
#772AA1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.185 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #772AA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 42, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 73.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.30, 52.61, -49.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.30, 72.33, 316.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.7% 0.1205 -0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.185 310.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8675, 8.1514, 34.5015) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.30
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.55
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.90
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.62
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.74
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#772AA1 #54A12A
analogous
#3C2AA1 #772AA1 #A12A8F
triadic
#772AA1 #A1772A #2AA177
tetradic
#772AA1 #A13C2A #54A12A #2A8FA1
square
#772AA1 #A13C2A #54A12A #2A8FA1
split-complementary
#772AA1 #8FA12A #2AA13C
monochromatic
#2F1140 #531D70 #772AA1 #993CCC #B36DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.98
#772AA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#772AA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #772AA1
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##772AA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##772AA1 | 1.00 | 7.98 | 2.63 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#13529E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#714563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #772aa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 42, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.185 310.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a26bbe',
500: '#772aa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #772aa1; $custom-light: #a26bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#772aa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 42,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.824,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45702,
"c": 0.1851,
"h": 310.6
},
"luminance": 0.08151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#772AA1
secondary
#86C067
accent
#E2467D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81