#77458F

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#77458f is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(119, 69, 143), HSL(281°, 35%, 42%), CMYK(17%, 52%, 0%, 44%). Closest named color: darkslateblue. Contrast is 6.93:1 on white and 3.03:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#77458f
RGBrgb(119 69 143)
RGB (legacy)rgb(119, 69, 143)
RGB %rgb(47% 27% 56%)
HSLhsl(281 35% 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281, 52%, 56%)
HWBhwb(281 27% 44%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 52%, 0%, 44%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(37.91 32.09 -32.69)
LCHlch(37.91 45.81 314.47)
OKLaboklab(0.4812 0.087 -0.0908)
OKLCHoklch(0.4812 0.1257 313.77)
Decimal7816591

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colordarkslateblue ΔE 9
Closest web-safe color#663399
Hue281°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)35% / 52%
Lightness (HSL)42%
Brightness or Value (HSV)56%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)36% / 33%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1016
Red / Green / Blue119 / 69 / 143

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.93:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.03:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 83.7 / -18.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -88.7 / 20.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #77458f;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(48.12% 0.1257 313.77);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(119 69 143 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#77458f] text-[#77458f] border-[#77458f]">