#78438D#78438D

#78438D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.127 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#78438D
RGBrgb(120, 67, 141)
HSLhsl(283, 36%, 41%)
HSVhsv(283, 52%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(14.9%, 52.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.72, 35.99, -32.01)
CIE-LCHlch(37.72, 48.16, 318.35°)
OKLaboklab(47.81% 0.091 -0.0891)
OKLCHoklch(47.81% 0.127 315.6)
XYZxyz(14.5599, 9.9309, 26.3440)
Luminance0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#78438D #588D43
analogous
#53438D #78438D #8D437D
triadic
#78438D #8D7843 #438D78
tetradic
#78438D #8D5343 #588D43 #437D8D
square
#78438D #8D5343 #588D43 #437D8D
split-complementary
#78438D #7D8D43 #438D53
monochromatic
#311C3A #552F64 #78438D #995CB1 #B385C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03
#78438D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99
#78438D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78438D
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##78438D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##78438D1.007.032.997.03
#FFFFFF7.031.0021.001.00
#0000002.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#33568F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#435A8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#774E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #78438d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 67, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.127 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a179ae',
    500: '#78438d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #78438d;
$custom-light: #a179ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#78438d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.973,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47809,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#78438D
secondary
#8BB07C
accent
#CC5C7C
background
#FAF7FA
surface
#F3EDF4
border
#CDC8CE
text
#0F0910
muted
#7F7B7F

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#78438D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva