#791CB4#791CB4

#791CB4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.217 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#791CB4
RGB	rgb(121, 28, 180)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 61.99, -60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 86.88, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.1301 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.217 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5368, 8.1909, 43.8810)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#791CB4 #57B41C

analogous

#2D1CB4 #791CB4 #B41CA3

triadic

#791CB4 #B4791C #1CB479

tetradic

#791CB4 #B42D1C #57B41C #1CA3B4

square

#791CB4 #B42D1C #57B41C #1CA3B4

split-complementary

#791CB4 #A3B41C #1CB42D

monochromatic

#320C4A #55147F #791CB4 #9A2FDF #B464E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#791CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#791CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #791CB4

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##791CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##791CB4	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F476B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #791cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 28, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.217 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a667cb',
    500: '#791cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #791cb4;
$custom-light: #a667cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#791cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.711,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46283,
    "c": 0.21679,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#791CB4

secondary

#8ACC60

accent

#F0387F

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100713

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #791CB4

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

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