# #79697b color: Old Lavender

#79697b is rgb(121, 105, 123) in RGB and oklch(54.206% 0.03367 322.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/79697b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #79697b |
| RGB | rgb(121, 105, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(293.33, 7.89%, 44.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(293.33 14.63% 48.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(293.33 41.18% 51.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2% 15% 0% 52%) |
| Lab | lab(46.42 9.16 -7.61) |
| LCH | lch(46.42 11.91 320.27) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.206% 0.02672 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.206% 0.03367 322.504) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.46414 0.41404 0.47754) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40252 0.36225 0.42499) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45501 0.41069 0.47634) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38054 0.34567 0.39895) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.1912 0.14126 0.19807) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16511 0.15598 0.20881) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16612 0.15582 0.15782) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.412, blue: 0.482) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.412, blue: 0.482, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF79697B) |
| Android XML | #79697B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Old Lavender
- Hue family: Magenta, dusty magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.1:1
- Contrast with black: 4.12:1

## Tints

#79697b, #867787, #928594, #9f94a1, #ada2ae, #bab1bb, #c7c0c8, #d5d0d6, #e3dfe3, #f1eff1

## Shades

#79697b, #685a6a, #584c5a, #483e4a, #39313a, #2b242c, #1d181e, #100c10, #050405, #010001

## Tones

#79697b, #786a7a, #776a79, #766b77, #756c76, #746c75, #736d74, #726d73, #716e72, #706f70

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #79697b, #647563
- Split: #79697b, #6f725b, #5c766d
- Analogous: #79697b, #6f6c82, #806771
- Triadic: #79697b, #796e59, #587578
- Tetradic: #79697b, #826866, #647563, #587578
- Square: #79697b, #806a5d, #647563, #5c7380
- Monochromatic: #79697b, #372938, #574859, #9d8c9f, #c3b1c5

## Questions about #79697b

### What color is #79697b?

#79697b is dusty magenta. The closest named color is Old Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(121, 105, 123), in HSL hsl(293.33, 7.89%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.206% 0.03367 322.504).

### What colors go well with #79697b?

The complementary color of #79697b is #647563. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f6c82 and #806771. The triadic partners are #796e59 and #587578.

### Is white or black text more readable on #79697b?

White text reads better on #79697b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #79697b a warm or cool color?

#79697b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.034.