#78598D#78598D

#78598D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.087 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78598D
RGB	rgb(120, 89, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(276, 37%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 36.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 23.11, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 33.29, 313.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.0572 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.087 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1250, 13.0611, 26.8657)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78598D #6E8D59

analogous

#5E598D #78598D #8D5988

triadic

#78598D #8D7859 #598D78

tetradic

#78598D #8D5E59 #6E8D59 #59888D

square

#78598D #8D5E59 #6E8D59 #59888D

split-complementary

#78598D #888D59 #598D5E

monochromatic

#382A42 #584167 #78598D #9679AA #B49EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#78598D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#78598D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78598D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78598D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78598D	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F648F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76606C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78598d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 89, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.087 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a088ae',
    500: '#78598d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78598d;
$custom-light: #a088ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78598d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.769,
    "s": 22.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51659,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78598D

secondary

#9EB092

accent

#BF698C

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0F0B10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78598D

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

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