All About Color #79538D

#79538D

About #79538D

#79538D is a medium purple color with the hex code #79538D. In RGB it is red 121, green 83, blue 141; in HSL it is hue 279°, saturation 26%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 14%, 41%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 6.11:1 on white and 3.43:1 on black.

#79538D Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 53, 8D
CMYK14.18%, 41.13%, 0.00%, 44.71%
RGB Decimal121, 83, 141
HSL279°, 26%, 44%
RGB Octal171, 123, 215
HSV (HSB)279.31°, 41.13%, 55.29%
RGB Binary1111001, 1010011, 10001101
CIE-L*AB41.49, 27.03, -26.09
RGB Percent47.45%, 32.55%, 55.29%
CIE-L*CH41.49, 37.56, 316.02
XYZ15.79, 12.17, 26.72
CIE-L*UV41.49, 15.56, -40.44
xyY0.29, 0.22, 12.17
Hunter-Lab34.89, 19.70, -20.97
RYB47.45%, 32.55%, 55.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#79538D on a dark background: contrast 3.43:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#79538D on a light background: contrast 6.11:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #79538D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#79538D · #A685B7 · #473154 · #678D53 · #97B785

Analogous palette

#53678D · #5C538D · #79538D · #8D5385 · #8D5367

Triadic palette

#79538D · #8D7953 · #538D79 · #A685B7 · #B7A685

Tetradic palette

#79538D · #8D5C53 · #678D53 · #53858D · #473154

Monochromatic palette

#261A2D · #50375D · #79538D · #9F7BB2 · #C2ABCE

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