#78249B#78249B

#78249B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.186 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78249B
RGB	rgb(120, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(282, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 76.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.18, 53.89, -47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.18, 72.03, 318.43°)
OKLab	oklab(44.81% 0.1286 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(44.81% 0.186 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2920, 7.6218, 31.7223)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78249B #479B24

analogous

#3C249B #78249B #9B2483

triadic

#78249B #9B7824 #249B78

tetradic

#78249B #9B3C24 #479B24 #24839B

square

#78249B #9B3C24 #479B24 #24839B

split-complementary

#78249B #839B24 #249B3C

monochromatic

#2B0D38 #521869 #78249B #9E30CD #B65FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#78249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#78249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78249B

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78249B	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#195098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.186 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a368b9',
    500: '#78249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78249b;
$custom-light: #a368b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44807,
    "c": 0.18644,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78249B

secondary

#79BF5C

accent

#E54272

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #78249B

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

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