#79236E#79236E

#79236E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.148 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79236E
RGBrgb(121, 35, 110)
HSLhsl(308, 55%, 31%)
HSVhsv(308, 71%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.1%, 9.1%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(30.38, 45.93, -24.20)
CIE-LCHlch(30.38, 51.91, 332.21°)
OKLaboklab(41.94% 0.1327 -0.0662)
OKLCHoklch(41.94% 0.148 333.5)
XYZxyz(11.3007, 6.3937, 15.3878)
Luminance0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79236E #23792E
analogous
#592379 #79236E #792343
triadic
#79236E #6E7923 #236E79
tetradic
#79236E #795923 #23792E #234379
square
#79236E #795923 #23792E #234379
split-complementary
#79236E #437923 #237959
monochromatic
#1A0818 #4A1543 #79236E #A83199 #CB4BBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22
#79236E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28
#79236E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79236E
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79236E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79236E1.009.222.289.22
#FFFFFF9.221.0021.001.00
#0000002.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#214070
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F4C6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F2B45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79236e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 35, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.148 333.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36698',
    500: '#79236e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79236e;
$custom-light: #a36698;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79236e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.674,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41935,
    "c": 0.14834,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79236E
secondary
#4CAC58
accent
#DE5C49
background
#FAF6F9
surface
#F4EBF2
border
#CEC6CC
text
#0F060D
muted
#7F7A7E

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#79236E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva