# #79709b color: Arabian Silk

#79709b is rgb(121, 112, 155) in RGB and oklch(56.979% 0.06613 293.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/79709b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #79709b |
| RGB | rgb(121, 112, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(252.56, 17.7%, 52.35%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(252.56 27.74% 60.78%) |
| HWB | hwb(252.56 43.92% 39.22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22% 28% 0% 39%) |
| Lab | lab(49.32 10.75 -22.15) |
| LCH | lch(49.32 24.62 295.9) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.979% 0.02668 -0.06051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.979% 0.06613 293.795) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.46849 0.44044 0.59561) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41828 0.39057 0.55057) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46186 0.43712 0.59645) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.40983 0.37313 0.51793) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.1912 0.16203 0.32778) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19595 0.1802 0.33457) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19268 0.17857 0.25246) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.439, blue: 0.608) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.439, blue: 0.608, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF79709B) |
| Android XML | #79709B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Arabian Silk
- Hue family: Violet, dusty violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.56:1
- Contrast with black: 4.6:1

## Tints

#79709b, #857da5, #928baf, #9f99b9, #aca7c3, #b9b5cd, #c7c4d7, #d5d2e1, #e3e1eb, #f1f0f5

## Shades

#79709b, #686086, #585172, #48435e, #39354b, #2b2739, #1d1a28, #100e18, #050409, #010101

## Tones

#79709b, #797198, #797294, #787291, #78738d, #787489, #787586, #787582, #77767f, #77777b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #79709b, #777c4e
- Split: #79709b, #8a7449, #60825e
- Analogous: #79709b, #63779f, #8b6a8e
- Triadic: #79709b, #966d52, #4b8474
- Tetradic: #79709b, #97677a, #777c4e, #4b8474
- Square: #79709b, #9b6864, #777c4e, #438389
- Monochromatic: #79709b, #372e54, #574e77, #9d94c1, #c2b9e8

## Questions about #79709b

### What color is #79709b?

#79709b is dusty violet. The closest named color is Arabian Silk. In RGB it is rgb(121, 112, 155), in HSL hsl(252.56, 17.7%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.979% 0.06613 293.795).

### What colors go well with #79709b?

The complementary color of #79709b is #777c4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63779f and #8b6a8e. The triadic partners are #966d52 and #4b8474.

### Is white or black text more readable on #79709b?

White text reads better on #79709b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #79709b a warm or cool color?

#79709b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.066.