#79429D#79429D

#79429D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.148 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79429D
RGB	rgb(121, 66, 157)
HSL	hsl(276, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.54, 40.50, -40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.54, 57.19, 315.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% 0.0949 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.148 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9180, 10.3960, 33.0598)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79429D #669D42

analogous

#4B429D #79429D #9D4293

triadic

#79429D #9D7942 #429D79

tetradic

#79429D #9D4B42 #669D42 #42939D

square

#79429D #9D4B42 #669D42 #42939D

split-complementary

#79429D #939D42 #429D4B

monochromatic

#371E47 #583072 #79429D #9860BC #B48BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#79429D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#79429D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79429D

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79429D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79429D	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2458A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79429d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 66, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.148 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a279ba',
    500: '#79429d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79429d;
$custom-light: #a279ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79429d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.264,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48739,
    "c": 0.14791,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79429D

secondary

#98B982

accent

#D15787

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79429D

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

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