#78299D#78299D

#78299D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.183 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78299D
RGB	rgb(120, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(281, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, 52.35, -47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 70.80, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.1234 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.183 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6234, 8.0137, 32.6682)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78299D #4E9D29

analogous

#3E299D #78299D #9D2988

triadic

#78299D #9D7829 #299D78

tetradic

#78299D #9D3E29 #4E9D29 #29889D

square

#78299D #9D3E29 #4E9D29 #29889D

split-complementary

#78299D #889D29 #299D3E

monochromatic

#2E103C #531C6C #78299D #9C38CB #B469D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#78299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#78299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78299D

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78299D	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B529A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.183 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36bbb',
    500: '#78299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78299d;
$custom-light: #a36bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.862,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45439,
    "c": 0.1827,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78299D

secondary

#81BE64

accent

#E24678

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78299D

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

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