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#794e93 color: Parfait d’Amour

#794e93 is rgb(121, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(50.085% 0.11558 311.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

50.1%
0.116
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #794e93

#794e93 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.32:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #794e93 mixed with white

  1. 794e93
  2. 865f9e
  3. 9370a9
  4. a081b4
  5. ad93bf
  6. baa4c9
  7. c8b6d4
  8. d5c8df
  9. e3daea
  10. f1ecf4

Darker: #794e93 mixed with black

  1. 794e93
  2. 68437f
  3. 58386c
  4. 482d59
  5. 392347
  6. 2b1936
  7. 1d0f25
  8. 100716
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #794e93 with less saturation

  1. 794e93
  2. 77518e
  3. 75538a
  4. 735685
  5. 715881
  6. 6e5a7c
  7. 6c5c77
  8. 6a5e72
  9. 68606d
  10. 666268

Questions about #794e93

What color is #794e93?

#794e93 is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(121, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(277.39, 30.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.085% 0.11558 311.582).

What colors go well with #794e93?

The complementary color of #794e93 is #4a7022. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a59a3 and #8e4676. The triadic partners are #8b5600 and #007672.

Is white or black text more readable on #794e93?

White text reads better on #794e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #794e93 a warm or cool color?

#794e93 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.116.