#79728A#79728A

#79728A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.037 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79728A
RGB	rgb(121, 114, 138)
HSL	hsl(258, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(258, 17%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 7.74, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 14.39, 302.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.0179 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.037 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4890, 17.9345, 26.5275)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79728A #838A72

analogous

#72778A #79728A #85728A

triadic

#79728A #8A7972 #728A79

tetradic

#79728A #8A7277 #838A72 #728A85

square

#79728A #8A7277 #838A72 #728A85

split-complementary

#79728A #8A8572 #778A72

monochromatic

#3E3B47 #5C5668 #79728A #9993A6 #B9B5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#79728A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#79728A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79728A

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79728A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79728A	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79728a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.037 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9aac',
    500: '#79728a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79728a;
$custom-light: #9f9aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79728a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56686,
    "c": 0.03738,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79728A

secondary

#AEB1A6

accent

#B375A1

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79728A

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

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