#7a5179 color: Birthstone
#7a5179 is rgb(122, 81, 121) in RGB and oklch(49.455% 0.07971 327.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 52%
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About #7a5179
#7a5179 is a dusty dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Birthstone (#79547a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #7a5179 mixed with white
Darker: #7a5179 mixed with black
Calmer: #7a5179 with less saturation
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Questions about #7a5179
What color is #7a5179?
#7a5179 is dusty dark purple. The closest named color is Birthstone. In RGB it is rgb(122, 81, 121), in HSL hsl(301.46, 20.2%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.455% 0.07971 327.525).
What colors go well with #7a5179?
The complementary color of #7a5179 is #416e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #675889 and #864e62. The triadic partners are #755f26 and #146e79.
Is white or black text more readable on #7a5179?
White text reads better on #7a5179: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7a5179 a warm or cool color?
#7a5179 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.08.