#79588e color: Classic Waltz
#79588e is rgb(121, 88, 142) in RGB and oklch(51.626% 0.09098 311.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #79588e
#79588e is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Classic Waltz (#71588d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #79588e mixed with white
Darker: #79588e mixed with black
Calmer: #79588e with less saturation
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What color is #79588e?
#79588e is soft purple. The closest named color is Classic Waltz. In RGB it is rgb(121, 88, 142), in HSL hsl(276.67, 23.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.626% 0.09098 311.496).
What colors go well with #79588e?
The complementary color of #79588e is #557339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f619b and #8b5277. The triadic partners are #885e25 and #007875.
Is white or black text more readable on #79588e?
White text reads better on #79588e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79588e a warm or cool color?
#79588e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.091.