#772AA5#772AA5
#772AA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.189 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #772AA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 42, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.59, 53.49, -51.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.59, 74.30, 316.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46% 0.1198 -0.1462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.189 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2259, 8.2948, 36.3890) |
| Luminance | 0.0829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.73
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.65
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.25
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.39
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.92
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#772AA5 #58A52A
analogous
#392AA5 #772AA5 #A52A95
triadic
#772AA5 #A5772A #2AA577
tetradic
#772AA5 #A5392A #58A52A #2A95A5
square
#772AA5 #A5392A #58A52A #2A95A5
split-complementary
#772AA5 #95A52A #2AA539
monochromatic
#311143 #541E74 #772AA5 #983ECE #B26FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#772AA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#772AA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #772AA5
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##772AA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##772AA5 | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0652A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#704765
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #772aa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 42, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.189 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36bc0',
500: '#772aa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #772aa5; $custom-light: #a36bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#772aa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 42,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.561,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46002,
"c": 0.18903,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.08294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#772AA5
secondary
#8AC169
accent
#E34580
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81