#792BA5#792BA5

#792BA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.188 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792BA5
RGB	rgb(121, 43, 165)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.02, 53.48, -50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.02, 73.80, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% 0.1216 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.188 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5392, 8.5097, 36.4140)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792BA5 #57A52B

analogous

#3C2BA5 #792BA5 #A52B94

triadic

#792BA5 #A5792B #2BA579

tetradic

#792BA5 #A53C2B #57A52B #2B94A5

square

#792BA5 #A53C2B #57A52B #2B94A5

split-complementary

#792BA5 #94A52B #2BA53C

monochromatic

#321244 #551E74 #792BA5 #9A40CD #B471DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#792BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#792BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792BA5

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792BA5	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1054A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#734766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 43, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.188 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a46cc0',
    500: '#792ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792ba5;
$custom-light: #a46cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.361,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46369,
    "c": 0.18849,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792BA5

secondary

#8AC16B

accent

#E2467E

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF7

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #792BA5

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

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