#78489D#78489D

#78489D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.138 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78489D
RGB	rgb(120, 72, 157)
HSL	hsl(274, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(274, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 54.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 36.90, -38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 53.38, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.0853 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.138 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1477, 11.0623, 33.1763)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78489D #6D9D48

analogous

#4D489D #78489D #9D4898

triadic

#78489D #9D7848 #489D78

tetradic

#78489D #9D4D48 #6D9D48 #48989D

square

#78489D #9D4D48 #6D9D48 #48989D

split-complementary

#78489D #989D48 #489D4D

monochromatic

#382249 #583573 #78489D #9668BA #B492CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#78489D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#78489D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78489D

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78489D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78489D	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73576B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78489d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 72, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.138 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17dba',
    500: '#78489d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78489d;
$custom-light: #a17dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78489d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.882,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4955,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78489D

secondary

#9DB988

accent

#CD5B8C

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF6

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78489D

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

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