#78217D#78217D

#78217D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.163 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78217D
RGB	rgb(120, 33, 125)
HSL	hsl(297, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(297, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 73.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 49.09, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 59.20, 326.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% 0.1344 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.163 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9910, 6.5622, 20.0331)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78217D #267D21

analogous

#4A217D #78217D #7D2154

triadic

#78217D #7D7821 #217D78

tetradic

#78217D #7D4A21 #267D21 #21547D

square

#78217D #7D4A21 #267D21 #21547D

split-complementary

#78217D #547D21 #217D4A

monochromatic

#1B071C #4A144D #78217D #A62EAD #C849CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#78217D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#78217D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78217D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78217D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78217D	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#094280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B304D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78217d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 33, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.163 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a266a3',
    500: '#78217d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78217d;
$custom-light: #a266a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78217d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.739,
    "s": 58.228,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42467,
    "c": 0.16284,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78217D

secondary

#50B04A

accent

#E1464F

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78217D

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

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