#78157E#78157E

#78157E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.176 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78157E
RGB	rgb(120, 21, 126)
HSL	hsl(297, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(297, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 83.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, 53.15, -35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 64.06, 326.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.1451 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.176 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.7795, 6.0366, 20.2794)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78157E #1B7E15

analogous

#44157E #78157E #7E1550

triadic

#78157E #7E7815 #157E78

tetradic

#78157E #7E4415 #1B7E15 #15507E

square

#78157E #7E4415 #1B7E15 #15507E

split-complementary

#78157E #507E15 #157E44

monochromatic

#19041A #460C4A #78157E #AA1EB2 #D331DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#78157E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#78157E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78157E

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78157E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78157E	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F497C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B2A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78157e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 21, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.176 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a361a4',
    500: '#78157e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78157e;
$custom-light: #a361a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78157e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41573,
    "c": 0.17603,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78157E

secondary

#43B33C

accent

#EE3A44

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#10060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78157E

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

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