#78197A#78197A

#78197A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.169 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78197A
RGB	rgb(120, 25, 122)
HSL	hsl(299, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(299, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 79.5%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.65, 51.29, -33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.65, 60.99, 327.24°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% 0.1421 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.169 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6060, 6.0943, 18.9736)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78197A #1B7A19

analogous

#48197A #78197A #7A194C

triadic

#78197A #7A7819 #197A78

tetradic

#78197A #7A4819 #1B7A19 #194C7A

square

#78197A #7A4819 #1B7A19 #194C7A

split-complementary

#78197A #4C7A19 #197A48

monochromatic

#190519 #460F47 #78197A #AA23AD #D337D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#78197A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#78197A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78197A

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78197A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78197A	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#334A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C2A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78197a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 25, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.169 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a262a1',
    500: '#78197a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78197a;
$custom-light: #a262a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78197a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.763,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41595,
    "c": 0.16913,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78197A

secondary

#43AF40

accent

#E93F42

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78197A

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

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