#791B9E#791B9E
#791B9E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.198 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #791B9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 27, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 82.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.52, 57.71, -50.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.52, 76.80, 318.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.44% 0.1367 -0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.44% 0.198 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4476, 7.3179, 32.9926) |
| Luminance | 0.0732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 1.29
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.99
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.63
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.18
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 7.86
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#791B9E #409E1B
analogous
#371B9E #791B9E #9E1B82
triadic
#791B9E #9E791B #1B9E79
tetradic
#791B9E #9E371B #409E1B #1B829E
square
#791B9E #9E371B #409E1B #1B829E
split-complementary
#791B9E #829E1B #1B9E37
monochromatic
#290935 #51126A #791B9E #A124D2 #B952E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.52
#791B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#791B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #791B9E
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##791B9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##791B9E | 1.00 | 8.52 | 2.46 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0048A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#064E9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753C5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #791b9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 27, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.198 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a465bb',
500: '#791b9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #791b9e; $custom-light: #a465bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#791b9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 27,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.053,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44443,
"c": 0.19814,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.07317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#791B9E
secondary
#71C451
accent
#EE3A6D
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#100612
muted
#7F7A81