#79618b

Color #79618b

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 23.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#79618b

RGB

rgb(121, 97, 139)

HSL

hsl(274.3, 17.8%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.3, 30.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 30.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(44.91, 18.16, -19.58)

LCH

lch(44.91, 26.71, 312.85)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0701, 310.14)

HWB

hwb(274.3, 38%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#738b61

Analogous

#64618b

#79618b

#8b6188

Triadic

#79618b

#8b7961

#618b79

Split-complementary

#79618b

#888b61

#618b64

Tetradic

#79618b

#8b6173

#738b61

#618b79

Square

#79618b

#8b6461

#738b61

#61888b

Shades

Color #79618b mixed toward black.

#655174

#51415d

#3d3146

#28202e

#141017

Tints

Color #79618b mixed toward white.

#9079a1

#a693b4

#bcaec7

#d3c9d9

#e9e4ec

Tones

Color #79618b mixed toward gray.

#796588

#786884

#786c81

#776f7d

#77737a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.9:1

White text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f82 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#717280 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#787b79 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79618b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79618b]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#79618b (#79618b) is rgb(121, 97, 139) in RGB.

No, #79618b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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