#78198E#78198E

#78198E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.186 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78198E
RGB	rgb(120, 25, 142)
HSL	hsl(289, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(289, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 82.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, 54.96, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 70.02, 321.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.1401 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.186 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9752, 6.6420, 26.1845)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78198E #2F8E19

analogous

#3D198E #78198E #8E1969

triadic

#78198E #8E7819 #198E78

tetradic

#78198E #8E3D19 #2F8E19 #19698E

square

#78198E #8E3D19 #2F8E19 #19698E

split-complementary

#78198E #698E19 #198E3D

monochromatic

#200726 #4C105A #78198E #A422C2 #C143DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#78198E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#78198E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78198E

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78198E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78198E	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#783455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78198e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 25, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.186 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a363b0',
    500: '#78198e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78198e;
$custom-light: #a363b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78198e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.718,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42958,
    "c": 0.18574,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78198E

secondary

#5BBF44

accent

#ED3B5C

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#100610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78198E

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

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