#79637E#79637E

#79637E is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.049 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79637E
RGB	rgb(121, 99, 126)
HSL	hsl(289, 12%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(289, 21%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 21.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 14.07, -11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 18.32, 320.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.0377 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.049 320)
XYZ	xyz(16.1124, 14.4953, 21.6837)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79637E #687E63

analogous

#6C637E #79637E #7E6376

triadic

#79637E #7E7963 #637E79

tetradic

#79637E #7E6C63 #687E63 #63767E

square

#79637E #7E6C63 #687E63 #63767E

split-complementary

#79637E #767E63 #637E6C

monochromatic

#372D39 #58485C #79637E #98829D #B4A4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#79637E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#79637E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79637E

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79637E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79637E	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60697F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79637e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 99, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.049 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a08fa3',
    500: '#79637e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79637e;
$custom-light: #a08fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79637e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.889,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53074,
    "c": 0.04922,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.14495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79637E

secondary

#99A796

accent

#B5737F

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F2F0F3

border

#CCCBCD

text

#0E0C0F

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79637E

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

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