#78218E#78218E

#78218E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.178 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78218E
RGB	rgb(120, 33, 142)
HSL	hsl(288, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(288, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 76.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, 52.34, -41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 67.06, 321.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.6% 0.1332 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(43.6% 0.178 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1714, 7.0344, 26.2499)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78218E #378E21

analogous

#42218E #78218E #8E216E

triadic

#78218E #8E7821 #218E78

tetradic

#78218E #8E4221 #378E21 #216E8E

square

#78218E #8E4221 #378E21 #216E8E

split-complementary

#78218E #6E8E21 #218E42

monochromatic

#240A2B #4E155C #78218E #A22DC0 #BC52D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#78218E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#78218E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78218E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78218E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78218E	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#783856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78218e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 33, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.178 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a366b0',
    500: '#78218e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78218e;
$custom-light: #a366b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78218e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.89,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43599,
    "c": 0.17781,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78218E

secondary

#66BA50

accent

#E54263

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78218E

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

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