#79237A#79237A

#79237A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.158 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79237A
RGB	rgb(121, 35, 122)
HSL	hsl(299, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(299, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 71.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.05, 48.02, -30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.05, 57.03, 327.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.1334 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.158 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9989, 6.6730, 19.0646)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79237A #247A23

analogous

#4D237A #79237A #7A234F

triadic

#79237A #7A7923 #237A79

tetradic

#79237A #7A4D23 #247A23 #234F7A

square

#79237A #7A4D23 #247A23 #234F7A

split-complementary

#79237A #4F7A23 #237A4D

monochromatic

#1B081B #4A154A #79237A #A831AA #CA4CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#79237A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#79237A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79237A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79237A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79237A	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14427C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D304C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79237a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 35, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.158 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a366a1',
    500: '#79237a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79237a;
$custom-light: #a366a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79237a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.31,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42631,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79237A

secondary

#4DAD4C

accent

#DF494B

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79237A

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

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