#78239C#78239C

#78239C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.188 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78239C
RGB	rgb(120, 35, 156)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(282, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.13, 54.47, -48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.13, 72.92, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(44.79% 0.1293 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(44.79% 0.188 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3465, 7.5959, 32.1565)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78239C #479C23

analogous

#3C239C #78239C #9C2383

triadic

#78239C #9C7823 #239C78

tetradic

#78239C #9C3C23 #479C23 #23839C

square

#78239C #9C3C23 #479C23 #23839C

split-complementary

#78239C #839C23 #239C3C

monochromatic

#2B0D38 #52186A #78239C #9E2ECE #B65EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#78239C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#78239C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78239C

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78239C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78239C	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#155099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.188 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a368ba',
    500: '#78239c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78239c;
$custom-light: #a368ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.149,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44791,
    "c": 0.18843,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78239C

secondary

#79C05B

accent

#E64172

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78239C

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

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