#79509d color: Parfait d’Amour
#79509d is rgb(121, 80, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.989% 0.12464 307.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79509d
#79509d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.09:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #79509d mixed with white
Darker: #79509d mixed with black
Calmer: #79509d with less saturation
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Questions about #79509d
What color is #79509d?
#79509d is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(121, 80, 157), in HSL hsl(271.95, 32.49%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.989% 0.12464 307.104).
What colors go well with #79509d?
The complementary color of #79509d is #527210. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #555dac and #914680. The triadic partners are #945500 and #007971.
Is white or black text more readable on #79509d?
White text reads better on #79509d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79509d a warm or cool color?
#79509d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.125.