#79709C#79709C

#79709C is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.068 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79709C
RGB	rgb(121, 112, 156)
HSL	hsl(252, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 28%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 28.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 13.20, -22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 26.10, 300.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.027 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.068 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6787, 18.0534, 33.8939)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79709C #939C70

analogous

#707D9C #79709C #8F709C

triadic

#79709C #9C7970 #709C79

tetradic

#79709C #9C707D #939C70 #709C8F

square

#79709C #9C707D #939C70 #709C8F

split-complementary

#79709C #9C8F70 #7D9C70

monochromatic

#413C56 #5C557A #79709C #9B94B5 #BDB8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#79709C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#79709C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79709C

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79709C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79709C	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66769E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66759B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79709c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 112, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.068 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a099b9',
    500: '#79709c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79709c;
$custom-light: #a099b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79709c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.273,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57024,
    "c": 0.06762,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79709C

secondary

#BABDAA

accent

#BB6DAB

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79709C

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

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