#79669C#79669C
#79669C is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.085 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79669C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 102, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 21%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 35%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.93, 19.21, -26.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.93, 32.79, 305.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% 0.0421 -0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.085 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6360, 15.9679, 33.5464) |
| Luminance | 0.1597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 3.88
Muted Purple
#805B87
ΔE00 6.96
Dusty Purple
#825F87
ΔE00 7.00
Grey Purple
#826D8C
ΔE00 7.29
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 7.46
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79669C #899C66
analogous
#666E9C #79669C #94669C
triadic
#79669C #9C7966 #669C79
tetradic
#79669C #9C666E #899C66 #669C94
square
#79669C #9C666E #899C66 #669C94
split-complementary
#79669C #9C9466 #6E9C66
monochromatic
#3F3552 #5C4D77 #79669C #9A8BB4 #BAB0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#79669C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#79669C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79669C
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79669C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79669C | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596F9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6F9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#736F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79669c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 102, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.085 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a091b9',
500: '#79669c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79669c; $custom-light: #a091b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79669c",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 102,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.111,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55007,
"c": 0.08478,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.15968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79669C
secondary
#B2BBA3
accent
#BE6AA0
background
#F9F8FB
surface
#F2F0F6
border
#CCCBD0
text
#0F0D11
muted
#7E7D80