#78227B#78227B

#78227B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.160 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78227B
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(298, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(298, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 72.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 48.35, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 57.87, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.1334 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.16 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8927, 6.5680, 19.3764)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78227B #257B22

analogous

#4B227B #78227B #7B2251

triadic

#78227B #7B7822 #227B78

tetradic

#78227B #7B4B22 #257B22 #22517B

square

#78227B #7B4B22 #257B22 #22517B

split-complementary

#78227B #517B22 #227B4B

monochromatic

#1A071B #49154B #78227B #A72FAB #C94ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#78227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#78227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78227B

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78227B	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)

#0F427E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#374C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B304C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.160 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a266a1',
    500: '#78227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78227b;
$custom-light: #a266a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.978,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42438,
    "c": 0.1599,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78227B

secondary

#4EAE4B

accent

#E0484D

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF3

border

#CEC6CD

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78227B

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

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