#78236D#78236D

#78236D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.147 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78236D
RGB	rgb(120, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 9.2%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.16, 45.50, -23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.16, 51.41, 332.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.72% 0.1315 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(41.72% 0.147 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.1071, 6.3002, 15.0961)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78236D #23782E

analogous

#592378 #78236D #782342

triadic

#78236D #6D7823 #236D78

tetradic

#78236D #785923 #23782E #234278

square

#78236D #785923 #23782E #234278

split-complementary

#78236D #427823 #237859

monochromatic

#190717 #491542 #78236D #A73198 #CA4BBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#78236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#78236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78236D

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78236D	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#213F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E2A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.147 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26697',
    500: '#78236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78236d;
$custom-light: #a26697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.765,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41719,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78236D

secondary

#4CAB58

accent

#DE5D4A

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060D

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78236D

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

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