#78177A#78177A

#78177A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.171 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78177A
RGB	rgb(120, 23, 122)
HSL	hsl(299, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(299, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 81.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, 51.89, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 61.68, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.1438 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.171 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5648, 6.0118, 18.9599)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78177A #197A17

analogous

#46177A #78177A #7A174A

triadic

#78177A #7A7817 #177A78

tetradic

#78177A #7A4617 #197A17 #174A7A

square

#78177A #7A4617 #197A17 #174A7A

split-complementary

#78177A #4A7A17 #177A46

monochromatic

#19051A #450D47 #78177A #AB21AD #D533D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#78177A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#78177A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78177A

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78177A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78177A	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C2949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78177a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 23, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.171 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a261a1',
    500: '#78177a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78177a;
$custom-light: #a261a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78177a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.788,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41448,
    "c": 0.17105,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78177A

secondary

#40AF3E

accent

#EB3D40

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78177A

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

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