#794e99

Color #794e99

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.46 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#794e99

RGB

rgb(121, 78, 153)

HSL

hsl(274.4, 32.5%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.4, 49%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 49%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(40.92, 32.78, -34.21)

LCH

lch(40.92, 47.38, 313.78)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1231, 309.1)

HWB

hwb(274.4, 30.6%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e994e

Analogous

#534e99

#794e99

#994e94

Triadic

#794e99

#99794e

#4e9979

Split-complementary

#794e99

#94994e

#4e9953

Tetradic

#794e99

#994e6e

#6e994e

#4e9979

Square

#794e99

#99534e

#6e994e

#4e9499

Shades

Color #794e99 mixed toward black.

#654180

#513466

#3d274d

#281a33

#140d1a

Tints

Color #794e99 mixed toward white.

#9065b1

#a684c0

#bda3d0

#d3c1e0

#e9e0ef

Tones

Color #794e99 mixed toward gray.

#785493

#775a8d

#766186

#756780

#746d7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.36:1

White text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#69698b · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#6b6e88 · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#777f7d · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 23.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #794e99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#794e99]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#794e99 (#794e99) is rgb(121, 78, 153) in RGB.

No, #794e99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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