#79428a color: Nightly Violet
#79428a is rgb(121, 66, 138) in RGB and oklch(47.606% 0.12615 317.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-900
- Black 46%
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About #79428a
#79428a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nightly Violet (#784384). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #79428a mixed with white
Darker: #79428a mixed with black
Calmer: #79428a with less saturation
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Questions about #79428a
What color is #79428a?
#79428a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Nightly Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 66, 138), in HSL hsl(285.83, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.606% 0.12615 317.751).
What colors go well with #79428a?
The complementary color of #79428a is #356c1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a4e9f and #8d3a69. The triadic partners are #805100 and #006d71.
Is white or black text more readable on #79428a?
White text reads better on #79428a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79428a a warm or cool color?
#79428a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.126.