#792E9E#792E9E

#792E9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.178 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#792E9E
RGB	rgb(121, 46, 158)
HSL	hsl(280, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(280, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, 50.66, -46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 68.90, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.1194 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.178 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0326, 8.4880, 33.1876)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#792E9E #539E2E

analogous

#412E9E #792E9E #9E2E8B

triadic

#792E9E #9E792E #2E9E79

tetradic

#792E9E #9E412E #539E2E #2E8B9E

square

#792E9E #9E412E #539E2E #2E8B9E

split-complementary

#792E9E #8B9E2E #2E9E41

monochromatic

#30123F #55206F #792E9E #9B41C8 #B471D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#792E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#792E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #792E9E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##792E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##792E9E	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22549C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #792e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 46, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.178 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a36dbb',
    500: '#792e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #792e9e;
$custom-light: #a36dbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#792e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.179,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46181,
    "c": 0.1779,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#792E9E

secondary

#86BD6B

accent

#DE4A7B

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4ECF6

border

#CEC7D0

text

#100712

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #792E9E

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

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