#78288E#78288E

#78288E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.170 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78288E
RGB	rgb(120, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 49.62, -40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 63.97, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(44.28% 0.1261 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(44.28% 0.17 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3863, 7.4642, 26.3216)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78288E #3E8E28

analogous

#45288E #78288E #8E2871

triadic

#78288E #8E7828 #288E78

tetradic

#78288E #8E4528 #3E8E28 #28718E

square

#78288E #8E4528 #3E8E28 #28718E

split-complementary

#78288E #718E28 #288E45

monochromatic

#270D2F #501B5E #78288E #A035BE #B95FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#78288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#78288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78288E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78288E	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C508C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#773C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.170 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26ab0',
    500: '#78288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78288e;
$custom-light: #a26ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.059,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4428,
    "c": 0.16955,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78288E

secondary

#6FB75B

accent

#DF4869

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF5

border

#CEC6CF

text

#0F0710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78288E

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

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