#79236D#79236D

#79236D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.148 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79236D
RGB	rgb(121, 35, 109)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 9.9%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 45.76, -23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 51.51, 332.67°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% 0.1326 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.148 334)
XYZ	xyz(11.2466, 6.3721, 15.1026)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79236D #23792F

analogous

#5A2379 #79236D #792342

triadic

#79236D #6D7923 #236D79

tetradic

#79236D #795A23 #23792F #234279

square

#79236D #795A23 #23792F #234279

split-complementary

#79236D #427923 #23795A

monochromatic

#1A0817 #4A1542 #79236D #A83198 #CB4BB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#79236D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#79236D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79236D

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79236D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79236D	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#213F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F2A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79236d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 35, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.148 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36697',
    500: '#79236d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79236d;
$custom-light: #a36697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79236d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.372,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4188,
    "c": 0.14754,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.06371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79236D

secondary

#4CAC59

accent

#DE5E49

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060D

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79236D

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

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