#792AA1#792AA1
#792AA1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.186 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792AA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 42, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.59, 53.01, -49.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.59, 72.29, 317.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.97% 0.1232 -0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.97% 0.186 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1449, 8.2945, 34.5145) |
| Luminance | 0.0829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.10
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.86
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.64
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.47
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.62
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792AA1 #52A12A
analogous
#3E2AA1 #792AA1 #A12A8E
triadic
#792AA1 #A1792A #2AA179
tetradic
#792AA1 #A13E2A #52A12A #2A8EA1
square
#792AA1 #A13E2A #52A12A #2A8EA1
split-complementary
#792AA1 #8EA12A #2AA13E
monochromatic
#301140 #551D70 #792AA1 #9C3CCC #B46DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#792AA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#792AA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792AA1
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792AA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792AA1 | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#18539E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#744563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792aa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 42, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.186 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a46bbe',
500: '#792aa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792aa1; $custom-light: #a46bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792aa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 42,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.832,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4597,
"c": 0.18574,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.08294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792AA1
secondary
#85C067
accent
#E2467A
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81