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#79528b color: Cleopatra’s Gown

#79528b is rgb(121, 82, 139) in RGB and oklch(50.372% 0.09834 314.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

50.4%
0.098
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #79528b

#79528b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cleopatra’s Gown (#795088). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #79528b mixed with white

  1. 79528b
  2. 866296
  3. 9373a2
  4. a084ad
  5. ad95b9
  6. baa6c5
  7. c8b7d0
  8. d5c9dc
  9. e3dbe8
  10. f1edf3

Darker: #79528b mixed with black

  1. 79528b
  2. 684678
  3. 583b66
  4. 482f54
  5. 392543
  6. 2b1a32
  7. 1d1123
  8. 100814
  9. 050207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #79528b with less saturation

  1. 79528b
  2. 775487
  3. 755684
  4. 735880
  5. 715a7c
  6. 6f5c78
  7. 6d5e74
  8. 6b5f70
  9. 69616c
  10. 666368

Questions about #79528b

What color is #79528b?

#79528b is soft purple. The closest named color is Cleopatra’s Gown. In RGB it is rgb(121, 82, 139), in HSL hsl(281.05, 25.79%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.372% 0.09834 314.578).

What colors go well with #79528b?

The complementary color of #79528b is #4b7034. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e5b9a and #8b4c71. The triadic partners are #855b14 and #007575.

Is white or black text more readable on #79528b?

White text reads better on #79528b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79528b a warm or cool color?

#79528b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.098.