#78489F#78489F

#78489F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.140 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78489F
RGB	rgb(120, 72, 159)
HSL	hsl(273, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(273, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 54.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 37.38, -39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 54.45, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% 0.0855 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.14 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3198, 11.1312, 34.0830)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78489F #6F9F48

analogous

#4C489F #78489F #9F489A

triadic

#78489F #9F7848 #489F78

tetradic

#78489F #9F4C48 #6F9F48 #489A9F

square

#78489F #9F4C48 #6F9F48 #489A9F

split-complementary

#78489F #9A9F48 #489F4C

monochromatic

#38224B #583575 #78489F #9669BB #B493CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#78489F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#78489F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78489F

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78489F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78489F	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72586C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78489f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 72, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.140 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a17dbc',
    500: '#78489f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78489f;
$custom-light: #a17dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78489f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49673,
    "c": 0.14023,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78489F

secondary

#9FBA89

accent

#CE5A8E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EEF6

border

#CEC9D0

text

#0F0A12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #78489F

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