#78259E#78259E

#78259E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.188 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78259E
RGB	rgb(120, 37, 158)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(281, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 76.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 54.14, -49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 73.05, 317.83°)
OKLab	oklab(45.12% 0.1271 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(45.12% 0.188 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5777, 7.7853, 33.0759)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78259E #4B9E25

analogous

#3B259E #78259E #9E2587

triadic

#78259E #9E7825 #259E78

tetradic

#78259E #9E3B25 #4B9E25 #25879E

square

#78259E #9E3B25 #4B9E25 #25879E

split-complementary

#78259E #879E25 #259E3B

monochromatic

#2D0E3B #52196C #78259E #9D31CF #B563DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#78259E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#78259E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78259E

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78259E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78259E	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14519B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78259e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 37, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.188 312.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78259e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.157,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45123,
    "c": 0.18817,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78259E

secondary

#7DC05F

accent

#E54376

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78259E

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

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