#78228C#78228C

#78228C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.175 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78228C
RGB	rgb(120, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(289, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(289, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.88, 51.58, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.88, 65.70, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.55% 0.1325 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(43.55% 0.175 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0508, 7.0312, 25.4756)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78228C #368C22

analogous

#43228C #78228C #8C226B

triadic

#78228C #8C7822 #228C78

tetradic

#78228C #8C4322 #368C22 #226B8C

square

#78228C #8C4322 #368C22 #226B8C

split-complementary

#78228C #6B8C22 #228C43

monochromatic

#240A2A #4E165B #78228C #A22EBD #BD53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#78228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#78228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78228C

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78228C	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)

#00458F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#783755

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.175 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a267ae',
    500: '#78228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78228c;
$custom-light: #a267ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.679,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43551,
    "c": 0.1749,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78228C

secondary

#64B951

accent

#E44462

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78228C

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

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