#792E9D#792E9D
#792E9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.177 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #792E9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 46, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.91, 50.44, -46.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.91, 68.41, 317.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.11% 0.1195 -0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.11% 0.177 312.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9469, 8.4537, 32.7361) |
| Luminance | 0.0845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.43
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.76
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.52
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.31
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.42
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#792E9D #529D2E
analogous
#422E9D #792E9D #9D2E89
triadic
#792E9D #9D792E #2E9D79
tetradic
#792E9D #9D422E #529D2E #2E899D
square
#792E9D #9D422E #529D2E #2E899D
split-complementary
#792E9D #899D2E #2E9D42
monochromatic
#30123E #55206E #792E9D #9C41C7 #B470D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.80
#792E9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#792E9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #792E9D
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##792E9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##792E9D | 1.00 | 7.80 | 2.69 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#23549B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#754562
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #792e9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.177 312.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36dbb',
500: '#792e9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #792e9d; $custom-light: #a36dbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#792e9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 46,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.541,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4611,
"c": 0.1769,
"h": 312.5
},
"luminance": 0.08453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#792E9D
secondary
#85BD6A
accent
#DE4A7A
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF6
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100712
muted
#7F7A81