#791CB3#791CB3

#791CB3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.216 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#791CB3
RGB	rgb(121, 28, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.29, 61.77, -60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.29, 86.41, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% 0.1305 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.216 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4353, 8.1503, 43.3464)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#791CB3 #56B31C

analogous

#2E1CB3 #791CB3 #B31CA1

triadic

#791CB3 #B3791C #1CB379

tetradic

#791CB3 #B32E1C #56B31C #1CA1B3

square

#791CB3 #B32E1C #56B31C #1CA1B3

split-complementary

#791CB3 #A1B31C #1CB32E

monochromatic

#310B49 #55147E #791CB3 #9B2EDE #B463E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#791CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#791CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #791CB3

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##791CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##791CB3	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F476B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #791cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 28, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.216 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a666cb',
    500: '#791cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #791cb3;
$custom-light: #a666cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#791cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.954,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46199,
    "c": 0.2159,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#791CB3

secondary

#89CB5F

accent

#F0387F

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #791CB3

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

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