#79697D#79697D

#79697D is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.036 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79697D
RGB	rgb(121, 105, 125)
HSL	hsl(288, 9%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(288, 16%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 16%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 10.26, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 13.49, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.0275 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.036 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6379, 15.6490, 21.5421)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79697D #6D7D69

analogous

#6F697D #79697D #7D6977

triadic

#79697D #7D7969 #697D79

tetradic

#79697D #7D6F69 #6D7D69 #69777D

square

#79697D #7D6F69 #6D7D69 #69777D

split-complementary

#79697D #777D69 #697D6F

monochromatic

#39313A #594D5C #79697D #97889B #B4A9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#79697D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#79697D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79697D

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79697D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79697D	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79697d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 105, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.036 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f94a2',
    500: '#79697d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79697d;
$custom-light: #9f94a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79697d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 8.696,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54281,
    "c": 0.03616,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79697D

secondary

#9DA79B

accent

#B27682

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F3

border

#CCCBCD

text

#0E0D0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79697D

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

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