#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
RGB	rgb(121, 37, 155)
HSL	hsl(283, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(283, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 53.71, -47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 71.58, 318.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% 0.129 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.186 314)
XYZ	xyz(14.4621, 7.7551, 31.7391)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##79259B	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #79259B

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

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