#78299C#78299C

#78299C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.182 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78299C
RGB	rgb(120, 41, 156)
HSL	hsl(281, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(281, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 73.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, 52.14, -47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 70.31, 317.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.37% 0.1236 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(45.37% 0.182 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5383, 7.9797, 32.2204)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78299C #4D9C29

analogous

#3E299C #78299C #9C2986

triadic

#78299C #9C7829 #299C78

tetradic

#78299C #9C3E29 #4D9C29 #29869C

square

#78299C #9C3E29 #4D9C29 #29869C

split-complementary

#78299C #869C29 #299C3E

monochromatic

#2D103B #531C6C #78299C #9D38CB #B568D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#78299C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#78299C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78299C

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78299C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78299C	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D5199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78299c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 41, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.182 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36bba',
    500: '#78299c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78299c;
$custom-light: #a36bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78299c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.217,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45367,
    "c": 0.18173,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78299C

secondary

#80BE63

accent

#E24677

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78299C

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

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