#79259B#79259B

#79259B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.186 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79259B
RGBrgb(121, 37, 155)
HSLhsl(283, 61%, 38%)
HSVhsv(283, 76%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(21.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(33.47, 53.71, -47.32)
CIE-LCHlch(33.47, 71.58, 318.62°)
OKLaboklab(45.04% 0.129 -0.1336)
OKLCHoklch(45.04% 0.186 314)
XYZxyz(14.4621, 7.7551, 31.7391)
Luminance0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79259B #479B25
analogous
#3E259B #79259B #9B2582
triadic
#79259B #9B7925 #259B79
tetradic
#79259B #9B3E25 #479B25 #25829B
square
#79259B #9B3E25 #479B25 #25829B
split-complementary
#79259B #829B25 #259B3E
monochromatic
#2C0D38 #52196A #79259B #A031CC #B761D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23
#79259B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55
#79259B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79259B
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79259B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79259B1.008.232.558.23
#FFFFFF8.231.0021.001.00
#0000002.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.231.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004A9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C5198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76405F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79259b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 37, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.186 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a469b9',
    500: '#79259b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79259b;
$custom-light: #a469b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79259b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.712,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4504,
    "c": 0.1857,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.07755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79259B
secondary
#79BF5D
accent
#E54372
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#100711
muted
#7F7A80

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#79259B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva