#78227D#78227D

#78227D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.162 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78227D
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 72.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.92, 48.71, -32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.92, 58.77, 325.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.1333 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.162 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0192, 6.6186, 20.0425)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78227D #277D22

analogous

#4A227D #78227D #7D2254

triadic

#78227D #7D7822 #227D78

tetradic

#78227D #7D4A22 #277D22 #22547D

square

#78227D #7D4A22 #277D22 #22547D

split-complementary

#78227D #547D22 #227D4A

monochromatic

#1C081D #4A154D #78227D #A62FAD #C74BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#78227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#78227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78227D

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78227D	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B4280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B314D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.162 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a266a3',
    500: '#78227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78227d;
$custom-light: #a266a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.703,
    "s": 57.233,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42563,
    "c": 0.16162,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78227D

secondary

#51B04B

accent

#E04750

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78227D

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

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