#79279D#79279D

#79279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.185 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79279D
RGB	rgb(121, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 53.36, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 71.68, 318.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% 0.1267 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.185 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6954, 7.9508, 32.6523)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79279D #4B9D27

analogous

#3E279D #79279D #9D2786

triadic

#79279D #9D7927 #279D79

tetradic

#79279D #9D3E27 #4B9D27 #27869D

square

#79279D #9D3E27 #4B9D27 #27869D

split-complementary

#79279D #869D27 #279D3E

monochromatic

#2D0F3B #531B6C #79279D #9E35CD #B666D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#79279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#79279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79279D

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79279D	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B519A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.185 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a46abb',
    500: '#79279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79279d;
$custom-light: #a46abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.695,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45377,
    "c": 0.18535,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79279D

secondary

#7EBF61

accent

#E34475

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79279D

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

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