#792979#792979

#792979 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.149 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792979
RGB	rgb(121, 41, 121)
HSL	hsl(300, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(300, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.88, 45.35, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.88, 53.74, 327.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.21% 0.1264 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(43.21% 0.149 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1291, 7.0321, 18.8039)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792979 #297929

analogous

#512979 #792979 #792951

triadic

#792979 #797929 #297979

tetradic

#792979 #795129 #297929 #295179

square

#792979 #795129 #297929 #295179

split-complementary

#792979 #517929 #297951

monochromatic

#1E0A1E #4B1A4B #792979 #A738A7 #C656C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#792979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#792979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792979

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792979	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E447B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D344D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 41, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.149 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a269a0',
    500: '#792979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792979;
$custom-light: #a269a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43211,
    "c": 0.14936,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792979

secondary

#53AB53

accent

#D94F4F

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F4EBF2

border

#CEC6CC

text

#0F070E

muted

#7F7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #792979

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

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