#79429F#79429F

#79429F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.150 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79429F
RGB	rgb(121, 66, 159)
HSL	hsl(275, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.66, 40.97, -41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.66, 58.24, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.86% 0.095 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(48.86% 0.15 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0902, 10.4648, 33.9665)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79429F #689F42

analogous

#4B429F #79429F #9F4297

triadic

#79429F #9F7942 #429F79

tetradic

#79429F #9F4B42 #689F42 #42979F

square

#79429F #9F4B42 #689F42 #42979F

split-complementary

#79429F #979F42 #429F4B

monochromatic

#371E49 #583074 #79429F #9861BD #B48CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#79429F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#79429F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79429F

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79429F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79429F	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2159A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74536A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79429f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 66, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.150 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a279bc',
    500: '#79429f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79429f;
$custom-light: #a279bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79429f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.484,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48865,
    "c": 0.15022,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79429F

secondary

#99BA82

accent

#D15789

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF6

border

#CEC8D0

text

#0F0912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #79429F

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

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