#78359B#78359B

#78359B is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.165 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78359B
RGB	rgb(120, 53, 155)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 65.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.80, 46.52, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.80, 63.73, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.1103 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.165 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9342, 8.9062, 31.9364)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78359B #589B35

analogous

#45359B #78359B #9B358B

triadic

#78359B #9B7835 #359B78

tetradic

#78359B #9B4535 #589B35 #358B9B

square

#78359B #9B4535 #589B35 #358B9B

split-complementary

#78359B #8B9B35 #359B45

monochromatic

#311640 #55256D #78359B #994CC2 #B379D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#78359B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#78359B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78359B

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78359B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78359B	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00519E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78359b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 53, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.165 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a271b9',
    500: '#78359b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78359b;
$custom-light: #a271b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78359b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.412,
    "s": 49.038,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46678,
    "c": 0.16502,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78359B

secondary

#8BBA72

accent

#D94F7E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0811

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #78359B

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

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