#792E9B#792E9B

#792E9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.175 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E9B
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 155)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 70.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.77, 50.01, -45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.77, 67.42, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% 0.1197 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.175 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7775, 8.3859, 31.8442)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E9B #509B2E

analogous

#422E9B #792E9B #9B2E87

triadic

#792E9B #9B792E #2E9B79

tetradic

#792E9B #9B422E #509B2E #2E879B

square

#792E9B #9B422E #509B2E #2E879B

split-complementary

#792E9B #879B2E #2E9B42

monochromatic

#2F123D #54206C #792E9B #9C40C6 #B56FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#792E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#792E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E9B

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E9B	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.175 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36db9',
    500: '#792e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e9b;
$custom-light: #a36db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.284,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45969,
    "c": 0.1749,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E9B

secondary

#83BC69

accent

#DE4A78

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100711

muted

#7F7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E9B

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

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