#79609D#79609D

#79609D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.097 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79609D
RGBrgb(121, 96, 157)
HSLhsl(265, 24%, 50%)
HSVhsv(265, 39%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(22.9%, 38.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(45.45, 23.08, -29.48)
CIE-LCHlch(45.45, 37.44, 308.05°)
OKLaboklab(53.89% 0.0514 -0.0819)
OKLCHoklch(53.89% 0.097 302.1)
XYZxyz(18.1525, 14.8650, 33.8047)
Luminance0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79609D #849D60
analogous
#60669D #79609D #98609D
triadic
#79609D #9D7960 #609D79
tetradic
#79609D #9D6066 #849D60 #609D98
square
#79609D #9D6066 #849D60 #609D98
split-complementary
#79609D #9D9860 #669D60
monochromatic
#3E3251 #5C4977 #79609D #9985B5 #B9ABCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29
#79609D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97
#79609D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79609D
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79609D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79609D1.005.293.975.29
#FFFFFF5.291.0021.001.00
#0000003.9721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#516B9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#736A77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79609d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 96, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.097 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a18dba',
    500: '#79609d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79609d;
$custom-light: #a18dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79609d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.59,
    "s": 24.111,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53892,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79609D
secondary
#AFBA9E
accent
#C1679C
background
#FAF8FB
surface
#F3F0F6
border
#CDCBD0
text
#0F0C11
muted
#7F7D80

Preview Lab

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#79609D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva