#78277C#78277C

#78277C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.154 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78277C
RGB	rgb(120, 39, 124)
HSL	hsl(297, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 68.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.58, 46.51, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.58, 56.01, 326.15°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.1277 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.154 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1091, 6.9001, 19.7589)
Luminance	0.0690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78277C #2B7C27

analogous

#4D277C #78277C #7C2756

triadic

#78277C #7C7827 #277C78

tetradic

#78277C #7C4D27 #2B7C27 #27567C

square

#78277C #7C4D27 #2B7C27 #27567C

split-complementary

#78277C #567C27 #277C4D

monochromatic

#1E0A1F #4B184D #78277C #A536AB #C454C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#78277C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#78277C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78277C

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78277C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78277C	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17447E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394E7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B344E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78277c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 39, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.154 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a268a2',
    500: '#78277c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78277c;
$custom-light: #a268a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78277c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.176,
    "s": 52.147,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43015,
    "c": 0.15426,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78277C

secondary

#55AE51

accent

#DC4C53

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF3

border

#CEC6CD

text

#0F070F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78277C

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

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