#79409B#79409B

#79409B is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.149 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79409B
RGB	rgb(121, 64, 155)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(278, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 58.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 41.12, -40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 57.37, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(48.32% 0.0975 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(48.32% 0.149 311)
XYZ	xyz(15.6339, 10.0986, 32.1296)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79409B #629B40

analogous

#4B409B #79409B #9B4090

triadic

#79409B #9B7940 #409B79

tetradic

#79409B #9B4B40 #629B40 #40909B

square

#79409B #9B4B40 #629B40 #40909B

split-complementary

#79409B #909B40 #409B4B

monochromatic

#351C44 #572E70 #79409B #985CBC #B488CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#79409B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#79409B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79409B

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79409B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79409B	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22579E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79409b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 64, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.149 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a278b9',
    500: '#79409b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79409b;
$custom-light: #a278b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79409b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.582,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48316,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.10098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79409B

secondary

#94B87E

accent

#D15684

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0911

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79409B

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

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