#78319E#78319E

#78319E is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.174 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78319E
RGB	rgb(120, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(279, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, 49.09, -46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 67.38, 316.76°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.1148 -0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.174 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0144, 8.6587, 33.2215)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78319E #579E31

analogous

#42319E #78319E #9E318D

triadic

#78319E #9E7831 #319E78

tetradic

#78319E #9E4231 #579E31 #318D9E

square

#78319E #9E4231 #579E31 #318D9E

split-complementary

#78319E #8D9E31 #319E42

monochromatic

#311441 #55236F #78319E #9946C6 #B375D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#78319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#78319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78319E

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78319E	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24549C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#734863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.174 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36fbb',
    500: '#78319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78319e;
$custom-light: #a36fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.083,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46393,
    "c": 0.17366,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78319E

secondary

#8ABC6E

accent

#DC4C7E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#0F0812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78319E

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

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