#79409D#79409D

#79409D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.151 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79409D
RGB	rgb(121, 64, 157)
HSL	hsl(277, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 59.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.14, 41.58, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.14, 58.41, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% 0.0976 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.151 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8032, 10.1664, 33.0216)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79409D #649D40

analogous

#4A409D #79409D #9D4092

triadic

#79409D #9D7940 #409D79

tetradic

#79409D #9D4A40 #649D40 #40929D

square

#79409D #9D4A40 #649D40 #40929D

split-complementary

#79409D #929D40 #409D4A

monochromatic

#361D46 #572E72 #79409D #985DBD #B489CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#79409D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#79409D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79409D

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79409D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79409D	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F57A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79409d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 64, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.151 310.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79409d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48443,
    "c": 0.15107,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79409D

secondary

#96B97F

accent

#D25686

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79409D

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

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