#795d7f

Color #795d7f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 22.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#795d7f

RGB

rgb(121, 93, 127)

HSL

hsl(289.4, 15.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.4, 26.8%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(43.4, 17.9, -14.67)

LCH

lch(43.4, 23.14, 320.66)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.0622, 320.35)

HWB

hwb(289.4, 36.5%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#637f5d

Analogous

#685d7f

#795d7f

#7f5d74

Triadic

#795d7f

#7f795d

#5d7f79

Split-complementary

#795d7f

#747f5d

#5d7f68

Tetradic

#795d7f

#7f5d63

#637f5d

#5d7f79

Square

#795d7f

#7f685d

#637f5d

#5d747f

Shades

Color #795d7f mixed toward black.

#654d6a

#513e55

#3c2e3f

#281f2a

#140f15

Tints

Color #795d7f mixed toward white.

#927399

#a88fad

#beabc2

#d3c7d6

#e9e3eb

Tones

Color #795d7f mixed toward gray.

#77607c

#756379

#736576

#726874

#706b71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e78 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#707176 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#787270 · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #795d7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#795d7f]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#795d7f (#795d7f) is rgb(121, 93, 127) in RGB.

No, #795d7f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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