#79509e color: Parfait d’Amour
#79509e is rgb(121, 80, 158) in RGB and oklch(51.047% 0.12591 306.74) 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 #79509e
#79509e is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 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: #79509e mixed with white
Darker: #79509e mixed with black
Calmer: #79509e with less saturation
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Questions about #79509e
What color is #79509e?
#79509e is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(121, 80, 158), in HSL hsl(271.54, 32.77%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.047% 0.12591 306.74).
What colors go well with #79509e?
The complementary color of #79509e is #53720d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #555dad and #924680. The triadic partners are #955400 and #007970.
Is white or black text more readable on #79509e?
White text reads better on #79509e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79509e a warm or cool color?
#79509e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.126.