#79177B#79177B

#79177B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.172 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79177B
RGB	rgb(121, 23, 123)
HSL	hsl(299, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(299, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 81.3%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, 52.28, -33.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 62.13, 327.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% 0.1449 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.172 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7665, 6.1087, 19.2944)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79177B #197B17

analogous

#47177B #79177B #7B174B

triadic

#79177B #7B7917 #177B79

tetradic

#79177B #7B4717 #197B17 #174B7B

square

#79177B #7B4717 #197B17 #174B7B

split-complementary

#79177B #4B7B17 #177B47

monochromatic

#19051A #460D47 #79177B #AC21AF #D633D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#79177B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#79177B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79177B

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79177B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79177B	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D2949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79177b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 23, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.172 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a362a2',
    500: '#79177b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79177b;
$custom-light: #a362a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79177b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.8,
    "s": 68.493,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41674,
    "c": 0.17231,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79177B

secondary

#40B03E

accent

#EB3C40

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF3

border

#CEC6CD

text

#10060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79177B

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

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