#78256C#78256C

#78256C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.143 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78256C
RGB	rgb(120, 37, 108)
HSL	hsl(309, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(309, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 10%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 44.50, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 50.06, 332.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% 0.129 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.143 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1141, 6.3998, 14.8344)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78256C #257831

analogous

#5A2578 #78256C #782542

triadic

#78256C #6C7825 #256C78

tetradic

#78256C #785A25 #257831 #254278

square

#78256C #785A25 #257831 #254278

split-complementary

#78256C #427825 #25785A

monochromatic

#1A0818 #491742 #78256C #A73396 #C94FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#78256C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#78256C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78256C

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78256C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78256C	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24406E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E2B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78256c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 37, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.143 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26796',
    500: '#78256c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78256c;
$custom-light: #a26796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78256c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.675,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41878,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78256C

secondary

#4EAA5C

accent

#DC604C

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060D

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78256C

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

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