#79409C#79409C

#79409C is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.150 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79409C
RGB	rgb(121, 64, 156)
HSL	hsl(277, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 59%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.08, 41.35, -40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.08, 57.89, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.38% 0.0976 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(48.38% 0.15 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7182, 10.1324, 32.5738)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79409C #639C40

analogous

#4B409C #79409C #9C4091

triadic

#79409C #9C7940 #409C79

tetradic

#79409C #9C4B40 #639C40 #40919C

square

#79409C #9C4B40 #639C40 #40919C

split-complementary

#79409C #919C40 #409C4B

monochromatic

#361C45 #572E71 #79409C #985DBC #B488CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#79409C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#79409C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79409C

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79409C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79409C	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21579F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#755168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79409c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 64, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.150 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a278ba',
    500: '#79409c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79409c;
$custom-light: #a278ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79409c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.174,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48379,
    "c": 0.14993,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79409C

secondary

#95B97F

accent

#D25685

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0911

muted

#7F7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79409C

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

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