#792CA5#792CA5
#792CA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.187 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 44, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.17, 53.06, -50.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.17, 73.33, 316.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.47% 0.1206 -0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.47% 0.187 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5760, 8.5833, 36.4262) |
| Luminance | 0.0858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.75
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.84
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 7.16
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.29
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.67
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792CA5 #58A52C
analogous
#3C2CA5 #792CA5 #A52C94
triadic
#792CA5 #A5792C #2CA579
tetradic
#792CA5 #A53C2C #58A52C #2C94A5
square
#792CA5 #A53C2C #58A52C #2C94A5
split-complementary
#792CA5 #94A52C #2CA53C
monochromatic
#321244 #561F75 #792CA5 #9A42CD #B472D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.73
#792CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#792CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792CA5
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792CA5 | 1.00 | 7.73 | 2.72 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1254A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#734866
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 44, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.187 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a46dc0',
500: '#792ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792ca5; $custom-light: #a46dc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 44,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46473,
"c": 0.18731,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.08583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792CA5
secondary
#8BC16C
accent
#E1477F
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF7
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81