#79299E#79299E

#79299E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.184 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79299E
RGB	rgb(121, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(281, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.23, 52.77, -47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.23, 71.28, 317.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1246 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.184 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8485, 8.1199, 33.1262)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79299E #4E9E29

analogous

#3F299E #79299E #9E2989

triadic

#79299E #9E7929 #299E79

tetradic

#79299E #9E3F29 #4E9E29 #29899E

square

#79299E #9E3F29 #4E9E29 #29899E

split-complementary

#79299E #899E29 #299E3F

monochromatic

#2F103D #541C6D #79299E #9D39CC #B569D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#79299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#79299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79299E

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79299E	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C529B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.184 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a46bbb',
    500: '#79299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79299e;
$custom-light: #a46bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.026,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45649,
    "c": 0.18401,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79299E

secondary

#81BF64

accent

#E24677

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79299E

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