#793c8d color: Perkin Mauve
#793c8d is rgb(121, 60, 141) in RGB and oklch(46.871% 0.13964 317.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 45%
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About #793c8d
#793c8d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Perkin Mauve (#733c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #793c8d mixed with white
Darker: #793c8d mixed with black
Calmer: #793c8d with less saturation
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Questions about #793c8d
What color is #793c8d?
#793c8d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Perkin Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(121, 60, 141), in HSL hsl(285.19, 40.3%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.871% 0.13964 317.119).
What colors go well with #793c8d?
The complementary color of #793c8d is #2e6b05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5849a3 and #8f3269. The triadic partners are #7e4f00 and #006b6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #793c8d?
White text reads better on #793c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #793c8d a warm or cool color?
#793c8d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.14.