#78299E#78299E

#78299E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.184 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78299E
RGB	rgb(120, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(281, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.08, 52.57, -48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.08, 71.29, 317.51°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.1233 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.184 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7091, 8.0480, 33.1197)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78299E #4F9E29

analogous

#3E299E #78299E #9E298A

triadic

#78299E #9E7829 #299E78

tetradic

#78299E #9E3E29 #4F9E29 #298A9E

square

#78299E #9E3E29 #4F9E29 #298A9E

split-complementary

#78299E #8A9E29 #299E3E

monochromatic

#2E103D #531C6D #78299E #9C39CC #B469D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#78299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#78299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78299E

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78299E	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A529B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#734361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.184 312.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.513,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45512,
    "c": 0.18366,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78299E

secondary

#82BF64

accent

#E24679

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78299E

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