#79539B#79539B

#79539B is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.117 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79539B
RGB	rgb(121, 83, 155)
HSL	hsl(272, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(272, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 46.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 30.34, -33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 45.13, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.0705 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.117 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8936, 12.6182, 32.5496)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79539B #759B53

analogous

#55539B #79539B #9B5399

triadic

#79539B #9B7953 #539B79

tetradic

#79539B #9B5553 #759B53 #53999B

square

#79539B #9B5553 #759B53 #53999B

split-complementary

#79539B #999B53 #539B55

monochromatic

#3B284B #5A3E73 #79539B #9776B5 #B59ECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#79539B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#79539B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79539B

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79539B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79539B	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41629E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#745F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79539b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 83, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.117 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a184b9',
    500: '#79539b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79539b;
$custom-light: #a184b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79539b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51397,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79539B

secondary

#A4B892

accent

#C66191

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#0F0B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79539B

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

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