#78199F#78199F

#78199F is a dark, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.200 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78199F
RGB	rgb(120, 25, 159)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(283, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 84.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.24, 58.31, -51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.24, 77.96, 318.41°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% 0.1366 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.2 313)
XYZ	xyz(14.3502, 7.1920, 33.4264)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78199F #409F19

analogous

#35199F #78199F #9F1983

triadic

#78199F #9F7819 #199F78

tetradic

#78199F #9F3519 #409F19 #19839F

square

#78199F #9F3519 #409F19 #19839F

split-complementary

#78199F #839F19 #199F35

monochromatic

#280835 #50116A #78199F #A021D4 #B84FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#78199F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#78199F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78199F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78199F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78199F	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78199f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 25, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.200 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a464bc',
    500: '#78199f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78199f;
$custom-light: #a464bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78199f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.537,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4424,
    "c": 0.20034,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.07192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78199F

secondary

#71C64E

accent

#F0386E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78199F

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

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