#78358b

Color #78358b

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#78358b

RGB

rgb(120, 53, 139)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 44.8%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 61.9%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 61.9%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(34.81, 43.01, -35.39)

LCH

lch(34.81, 55.7, 320.55)

OKLCH

oklch(45.6%, 0.1482, 318.2)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 20.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#488b35

Analogous

#4d358b

#78358b

#8b3573

Triadic

#78358b

#8b7835

#358b78

Split-complementary

#78358b

#738b35

#358b4d

Tetradic

#78358b

#8b3548

#488b35

#358b78

Square

#78358b

#8b4d35

#488b35

#35738b

Shades

Color #78358b mixed toward black.

#642c74

#50235d

#3c1a45

#28122e

#140917

Tints

Color #78358b mixed toward white.

#9944b1

#af65c4

#c38cd3

#d7b2e2

#ebd9f0

Tones

Color #78358b mixed toward gray.

#743c84

#70437d

#6c4a75

#68526e

#645967

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62617d · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#656979 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#76706d · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 25.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #78358b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78358b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#78358b (#78358b) is rgb(120, 53, 139) in RGB.

No, #78358b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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