#78459C#78459C

#78459C is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.142 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78459C
RGB	rgb(120, 69, 156)
HSL	hsl(275, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(275, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 55.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.98, 38.35, -39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.98, 54.76, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.0894 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.142 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8734, 10.6499, 32.6655)
Luminance	0.1065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78459C #699C45

analogous

#4C459C #78459C #9C4595

triadic

#78459C #9C7845 #459C78

tetradic

#78459C #9C4C45 #699C45 #45959C

square

#78459C #9C4C45 #699C45 #45959C

split-complementary

#78459C #959C45 #459C4C

monochromatic

#371F47 #573272 #78459C #9764BA #B38ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#78459C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#78459C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78459C

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78459C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78459C	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73546A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78459c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 69, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.142 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17bba',
    500: '#78459c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78459c;
$custom-light: #a17bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78459c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49015,
    "c": 0.14154,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78459C

secondary

#9AB984

accent

#CF598A

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF6

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0911

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #78459C

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

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