#78236E#78236E
#78236E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.148 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78236E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 35, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 55%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 71%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 8.3%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.21, 45.67, -24.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.21, 51.82, 331.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.78% 0.1316 -0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.78% 0.148 333) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1613, 6.3218, 15.3812) |
| Luminance | 0.0632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 2.58
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 5.03
Rich Purple
#720058
ΔE00 5.40
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 5.71
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.26
Velvet
#750851
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78236E #23782D
analogous
#572378 #78236E #782343
triadic
#78236E #6E7823 #236E78
tetradic
#78236E #785723 #23782D #234378
square
#78236E #785723 #23782D #234378
split-complementary
#78236E #437823 #237857
monochromatic
#190717 #491543 #78236E #A73199 #CA4BBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.27
#78236E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#78236E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #78236E
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78236E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78236E | 1.00 | 9.27 | 2.26 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#203F70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E4B6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D2B45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78236e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 35, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.148 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a26698',
500: '#78236e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78236e; $custom-light: #a26698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78236e",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 35,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.059,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41775,
"c": 0.14772,
"h": 333
},
"luminance": 0.06321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78236E
secondary
#4CAB57
accent
#DE5B4A
background
#FAF6F9
surface
#F4EBF2
border
#CEC6CC
text
#0F060D
muted
#7F7A7E