#79277D#79277D

#79277D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.156 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79277D
RGB	rgb(121, 39, 125)
HSL	hsl(297, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.80, 46.95, -31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.80, 56.52, 326.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% 0.1289 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.156 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3121, 6.9974, 20.1002)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79277D #2B7D27

analogous

#4E277D #79277D #7D2756

triadic

#79277D #7D7927 #277D79

tetradic

#79277D #7D4E27 #2B7D27 #27567D

square

#79277D #7D4E27 #2B7D27 #27567D

split-complementary

#79277D #567D27 #277D4E

monochromatic

#1F0A20 #4C184E #79277D #A636AC #C455CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#79277D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#79277D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79277D

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79277D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79277D	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17447F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C344F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79277d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 39, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.156 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a368a3',
    500: '#79277d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79277d;
$custom-light: #a368a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79277d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.209,
    "s": 52.439,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43227,
    "c": 0.1557,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79277D

secondary

#56AF51

accent

#DC4C53

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4EBF4

border

#CEC6CE

text

#0F070F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79277D

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

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