#772AA2#772AA2
#772AA2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.186 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #772AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 42, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.37, 52.83, -50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.37, 72.82, 316.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.78% 0.1203 -0.1419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.78% 0.186 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9560, 8.1868, 34.9678) |
| Luminance | 0.0819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.40
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.57
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.02
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.62
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.76
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#772AA2 #55A22A
analogous
#3B2AA2 #772AA2 #A22A91
triadic
#772AA2 #A2772A #2AA277
tetradic
#772AA2 #A23B2A #55A22A #2A91A2
square
#772AA2 #A23B2A #55A22A #2A91A2
split-complementary
#772AA2 #91A22A #2AA23B
monochromatic
#301141 #531D71 #772AA2 #993DCD #B36DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.96
#772AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#772AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #772AA2
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##772AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##772AA2 | 1.00 | 7.96 | 2.64 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#10529F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#714664
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #772aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 42, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.186 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36bbe',
500: '#772aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #772aa2; $custom-light: #a36bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#772aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 42,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.5,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45776,
"c": 0.18608,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.08187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#772AA2
secondary
#87C068
accent
#E2467E
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81