#78409A#78409A

#78409A is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.147 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78409A
RGB	rgb(120, 64, 154)
HSL	hsl(277, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 58.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, 40.62, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 56.81, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% 0.0962 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.147 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4108, 9.9933, 31.6827)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78409A #629A40

analogous

#4B409A #78409A #9A408F

triadic

#78409A #9A7840 #409A78

tetradic

#78409A #9A4B40 #629A40 #408F9A

square

#78409A #9A4B40 #629A40 #408F9A

split-complementary

#78409A #8F9A40 #409A4B

monochromatic

#351C44 #562E6F #78409A #975CBB #B387CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#78409A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#78409A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78409A

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78409A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78409A	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22569D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78409a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 64, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.147 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a177b8',
    500: '#78409a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78409a;
$custom-light: #a177b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78409a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.333,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4813,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78409A

secondary

#94B87E

accent

#D15785

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0911

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #78409A

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

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