#796780

Color #796780

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#796780

RGB

rgb(121, 103, 128)

HSL

hsl(283.2, 10.8%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.2, 19.5%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(46.08, 12.1, -11.22)

LCH

lch(46.08, 16.5, 317.16)

OKLCH

oklch(54%, 0.0439, 316.57)

HWB

hwb(283.2, 40.4%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e8067

Analogous

#6d6780

#796780

#80677b

Triadic

#796780

#807967

#678079

Split-complementary

#796780

#7b8067

#67806d

Tetradic

#796780

#80676e

#6e8067

#678079

Square

#796780

#806d67

#6e8067

#677b80

Shades

Color #796780 mixed toward black.

#65566b

#514555

#3d3440

#28222b

#141115

Tints

Color #796780 mixed toward white.

#907e97

#a698ac

#bdb2c1

#d3cbd6

#e9e5ea

Tones

Color #796780 mixed toward gray.

#78697e

#776b7c

#766d7a

#756f78

#747176

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72717b · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#737479 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#787675 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #796780;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796780]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#796780 (#796780) is rgb(121, 103, 128) in RGB.

No, #796780 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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