#79459f

Color #79459f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.94 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#79459f

RGB

rgb(121, 69, 159)

HSL

hsl(274.7, 39.5%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.7, 56.6%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 56.6%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(39.28, 39.33, -40.41)

LCH

lch(39.28, 56.39, 314.22)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.1454, 308.69)

HWB

hwb(274.7, 27.1%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b9f45

Analogous

#4c459f

#79459f

#9f4598

Triadic

#79459f

#9f7945

#459f79

Split-complementary

#79459f

#989f45

#459f4c

Tetradic

#79459f

#9f456b

#6b9f45

#459f79

Square

#79459f

#9f4c45

#6b9f45

#45989f

Shades

Color #79459f mixed toward black.

#653985

#512e6a

#3d2250

#281735

#140b1b

Tints

Color #79459f mixed toward white.

#915bb8

#a77cc6

#bd9dd4

#d3bde3

#e9def1

Tones

Color #79459f mixed toward gray.

#784c98

#775490

#765b88

#746381

#736a79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.16:1

White text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666690 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#696d8c · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#77827e · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79459f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79459f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#79459f (#79459f) is rgb(121, 69, 159) in RGB.

No, #79459f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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