#78228B#78228B

#78228B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.174 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78228B
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(289, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(289, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.81, 51.38, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.81, 65.23, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% 0.1326 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.174 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9774, 7.0019, 25.0890)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78228B #358B22

analogous

#44228B #78228B #8B226A

triadic

#78228B #8B7822 #228B78

tetradic

#78228B #8B4422 #358B22 #226A8B

square

#78228B #8B4422 #358B22 #226A8B

split-complementary

#78228B #6A8B22 #228B44

monochromatic

#230A29 #4E165A #78228B #A22EBC #BD53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#78228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#78228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78228B

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78228B	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#783755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.174 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a267ad',
    500: '#78228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78228b;
$custom-light: #a267ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.143,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43482,
    "c": 0.17401,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78228B

secondary

#63B850

accent

#E44461

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78228B

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

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