#78259D#78259D

#78259D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.187 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78259D
RGB	rgb(120, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(282, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(282, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 53.93, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 72.57, 318.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.1273 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.187 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4920, 7.7510, 32.6244)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78259D #4A9D25

analogous

#3C259D #78259D #9D2586

triadic

#78259D #9D7825 #259D78

tetradic

#78259D #9D3C25 #4A9D25 #25869D

square

#78259D #9D3C25 #4A9D25 #25869D

split-complementary

#78259D #869D25 #259D3C

monochromatic

#2C0E3A #52196B #78259D #9E31CE #B562DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#78259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#78259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78259D

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78259D	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16509A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.187 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a369bb',
    500: '#78259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78259d;
$custom-light: #a369bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45048,
    "c": 0.18723,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78259D

secondary

#7CBF5E

accent

#E54375

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78259D

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

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