#791DB1#791DB1
#791DB1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.213 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #791DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 29, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 72%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 84%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.6%, 83.6%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.23, 61.06, -59.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.23, 85.14, 315.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.1% 0.1304 -0.1689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.213 307.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2586, 8.1182, 42.2969) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.77
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.37
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.80
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.37
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.39
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#791DB1 #55B11D
analogous
#2F1DB1 #791DB1 #B11D9F
triadic
#791DB1 #B1791D #1DB179
tetradic
#791DB1 #B12F1D #55B11D #1D9FB1
square
#791DB1 #B12F1D #55B11D #1D9FB1
split-complementary
#791DB1 #9FB11D #1DB12F
monochromatic
#310C48 #55147C #791DB1 #9B2EDD #B463E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#791DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#791DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #791DB1
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##791DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##791DB1 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70466A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #791db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 29, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.213 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a667c9',
500: '#791db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #791db1; $custom-light: #a667c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#791db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 29,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.297,
"s": 71.845,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46102,
"c": 0.21334,
"h": 307.7
},
"luminance": 0.08118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#791DB1
secondary
#88CA60
accent
#EF397E
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF8
border
#CEC6D1
text
#100713
muted
#7F7A82