#79309E#79309E
#79309E is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.175 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79309E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 48, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 53%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.30, 49.77, -46.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.30, 67.90, 317.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.41% 0.1172 -0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.41% 0.175 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1125, 8.6479, 33.2142) |
| Luminance | 0.0865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.80
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.69
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.84
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.39
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.46
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79309E #559E30
analogous
#42309E #79309E #9E308C
triadic
#79309E #9E7930 #309E79
tetradic
#79309E #9E4230 #559E30 #308C9E
square
#79309E #9E4230 #559E30 #308C9E
split-complementary
#79309E #8C9E30 #309E42
monochromatic
#311340 #55226F #79309E #9B45C6 #B474D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.69
#79309E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#79309E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79309E
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79309E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79309E | 1.00 | 7.69 | 2.73 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#24549C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#754763
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79309e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 48, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.175 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a36ebb',
500: '#79309e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79309e; $custom-light: #a36ebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79309e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 48,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.818,
"s": 53.398,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46408,
"c": 0.17533,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.08647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79309E
secondary
#88BD6D
accent
#DD4B7C
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4ECF6
border
#CEC7D0
text
#100812
muted
#7F7B81