#791CA9#791CA9

#791CA9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.207 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#791CA9
RGB	rgb(121, 28, 169)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(280, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, 59.67, -55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 81.67, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% 0.1333 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.207 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4604, 7.7604, 38.2119)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#791CA9 #4CA91C

analogous

#321CA9 #791CA9 #A91C92

triadic

#791CA9 #A9791C #1CA979

tetradic

#791CA9 #A9321C #4CA91C #1C92A9

square

#791CA9 #A9321C #4CA91C #1C92A9

split-complementary

#791CA9 #92A91C #1CA932

monochromatic

#2E0B40 #531374 #791CA9 #9E27DB #B55BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#791CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#791CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #791CA9

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##791CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##791CA9	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#724265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #791ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 28, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.207 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a566c3',
    500: '#791ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #791ca9;
$custom-light: #a566c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#791ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4538,
    "c": 0.207,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#791CA9

secondary

#7FC859

accent

#EE3977

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #791CA9

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

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