#78258E#78258E

#78258E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.173 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78258E
RGB	rgb(120, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.41, 50.83, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.41, 65.35, 321.07°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.1293 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.173 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2891, 7.2698, 26.2892)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78258E #3B8E25

analogous

#44258E #78258E #8E256F

triadic

#78258E #8E7825 #258E78

tetradic

#78258E #8E4425 #3B8E25 #256F8E

square

#78258E #8E4425 #3B8E25 #256F8E

split-complementary

#78258E #6F8E25 #258E44

monochromatic

#260C2D #4F185D #78258E #A132BF #BA5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#78258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#78258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78258E

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78258E	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#773A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.173 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a268b0',
    500: '#78258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78258e;
$custom-light: #a268b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.429,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43975,
    "c": 0.17324,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78258E

secondary

#6BB956

accent

#E24667

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78258E

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

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