#79399D#79399D

#79399D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.162 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79399D
RGB	rgb(121, 57, 157)
HSL	hsl(278, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 45.23, -43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 62.53, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.1066 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.162 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4330, 9.4259, 32.8981)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79399D #5D9D39

analogous

#47399D #79399D #9D398F

triadic

#79399D #9D7939 #399D79

tetradic

#79399D #9D4739 #5D9D39 #398F9D

square

#79399D #9D4739 #5D9D39 #398F9D

split-complementary

#79399D #8F9D39 #399D47

monochromatic

#341843 #562970 #79399D #9953C0 #B480D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#79399D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#79399D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79399D

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79399D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79399D	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A53A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F589B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79399d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 57, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.162 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a373ba',
    500: '#79399d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79399d;
$custom-light: #a373ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79399d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 46.729,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47462,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79399D

secondary

#90BA78

accent

#D65181

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0812

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79399D

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

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