#79237B#79237B

#79237B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.159 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79237B
RGB	rgb(121, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 71.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.11, 48.20, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.11, 57.47, 327.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.1334 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.159 327)
XYZ	xyz(12.0611, 6.6979, 19.3926)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79237B #257B23

analogous

#4D237B #79237B #7B2351

triadic

#79237B #7B7923 #237B79

tetradic

#79237B #7B4D23 #257B23 #23517B

square

#79237B #7B4D23 #257B23 #23517B

split-complementary

#79237B #517B23 #237B4D

monochromatic

#1B081C #4A154B #79237B #A831AB #C94CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#79237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#79237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79237B

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79237B	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12427D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#384D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D304C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.159 327.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.636,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42692,
    "c": 0.15917,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.06697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79237B

secondary

#4EAE4C

accent

#DF494C

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF3

border

#CEC6CD

text

#0F060F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79237B

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

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