#79517A#79517A

#79517A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.080 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79517A
RGBrgb(121, 81, 122)
HSLhsl(299, 20%, 40%)
HSVhsv(299, 34%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(0.8%, 33.6%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LABlab(40.17, 24.05, -16.55)
CIE-LCHlch(40.17, 29.20, 325.48°)
OKLaboklab(49.38% 0.0663 -0.0449)
OKLCHoklch(49.38% 0.08 325.9)
XYZxyz(14.3401, 11.3555, 19.8450)
Luminance0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79517A #527A51
analogous
#65517A #79517A #7A5166
triadic
#79517A #7A7951 #517A79
tetradic
#79517A #7A6551 #527A51 #51667A
square
#79517A #7A6551 #527A51 #51667A
split-complementary
#79517A #667A51 #517A65
monochromatic
#302030 #553955 #79517A #9C6B9D #B490B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42
#79517A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27
#79517A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79517A
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79517A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79517A1.006.423.276.42
#FFFFFF6.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5C7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79517a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 81, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.080 325.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a082a0',
    500: '#79517a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79517a;
$custom-light: #a082a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79517a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 20.197,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49382,
    "c": 0.08005,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79517A
secondary
#85A384
accent
#BD6B6D
background
#F9F8F9
surface
#F2EFF2
border
#CCCACC
text
#0F0A0E
muted
#7E7C7E

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#79517A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva