#792CA9#792CA9
#792CA9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.191 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 44, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 74%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.46, 53.95, -52.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.46, 75.31, 315.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.77% 0.1199 -0.149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.77% 0.191 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9458, 8.7312, 38.3737) |
| Luminance | 0.0873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.23
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.02
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.69
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.52
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.66
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792CA9 #5CA92C
analogous
#3B2CA9 #792CA9 #A92C9B
triadic
#792CA9 #A9792C #2CA979
tetradic
#792CA9 #A93B2C #5CA92C #2C9BA9
square
#792CA9 #A93B2C #5CA92C #2C9BA9
split-complementary
#792CA9 #9BA92C #2CA93B
monochromatic
#331348 #561F78 #792CA9 #9944CE #B474DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#792CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#792CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792CA9
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792CA9 | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.75 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0554A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#724968
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 44, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.191 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a46dc3',
500: '#792ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792ca9; $custom-light: #a46dc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 44,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.96,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46772,
"c": 0.19127,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.08731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792CA9
secondary
#8FC36E
accent
#E24682
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4ECF8
border
#CEC7D1
text
#100713
muted
#7F7A82