#78249D#78249D

#78249D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.188 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78249D
RGB	rgb(120, 36, 157)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 54.31, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 72.99, 318.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% 0.1282 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.188 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4613, 7.6896, 32.6142)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78249D #499D24

analogous

#3C249D #78249D #9D2485

triadic

#78249D #9D7824 #249D78

tetradic

#78249D #9D3C24 #499D24 #24859D

square

#78249D #9D3C24 #499D24 #24859D

split-complementary

#78249D #859D24 #249D3C

monochromatic

#2C0D39 #52196B #78249D #9E2FCF #B561DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#78249D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#78249D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78249D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78249D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78249D	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15509A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74405F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78249d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 36, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.188 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a368bb',
    500: '#78249d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78249d;
$custom-light: #a368bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78249d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.653,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44956,
    "c": 0.18831,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78249D

secondary

#7BC05D

accent

#E64274

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78249D

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

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