#782979#782979

#782979 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.149 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#782979
RGB	rgb(120, 41, 121)
HSL	hsl(299, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 66.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.72, 45.09, -29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.72, 53.66, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.1252 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.149 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9897, 6.9602, 18.7974)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#782979 #2A7929

analogous

#502979 #782979 #792952

triadic

#782979 #797829 #297978

tetradic

#782979 #795029 #2A7929 #295279

square

#782979 #795029 #2A7929 #295279

split-complementary

#782979 #527929 #297950

monochromatic

#1D0A1E #4B1A4B #782979 #A538A7 #C556C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#782979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#782979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #782979

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##782979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##782979	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #782979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 41, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.149 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a269a0',
    500: '#782979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #782979;
$custom-light: #a269a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#782979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.25,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43059,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#782979

secondary

#54AB53

accent

#D94F51

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F070E

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #782979

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →