#78209E#78209E

#78209E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.193 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78209E
RGB	rgb(120, 32, 158)
HSL	hsl(282, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(282, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 79.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 55.94, -50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 75.06, 318.18°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% 0.1315 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.193 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4327, 7.4952, 33.0276)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78209E #469E20

analogous

#39209E #78209E #9E2085

triadic

#78209E #9E7820 #209E78

tetradic

#78209E #9E3920 #469E20 #20859E

square

#78209E #9E3920 #469E20 #20859E

split-complementary

#78209E #859E20 #209E39

monochromatic

#2B0B38 #51166B #78209E #9F2AD1 #B65BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#78209E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#78209E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78209E

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78209E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78209E	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B4F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78209e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 32, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.193 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a367bb',
    500: '#78209e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78209e;
$custom-light: #a367bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78209e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.905,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44684,
    "c": 0.19329,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78209E

secondary

#78C258

accent

#E93F72

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78209E

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

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