#793292
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.8% 0.16 316.1), rgb(121, 50, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#793292 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #793292 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 50, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.16 316.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #793292 | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #793292 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #793292 text on white | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #793292 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFF1
oklch(88.5% 0.053 316)
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Step 300
300
#D9AEEA
oklch(80.9% 0.095 316.3)
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Step 400
400
#C581DF
oklch(70.8% 0.15 316.2)
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Step 500
500
#B55DD6
oklch(63.1% 0.191 315.9)
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Step 600
600
#A13DC3
oklch(55.6% 0.209 316.2)
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Step 700
700
#892EA8
oklch(49.1% 0.193 316)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#793292
oklch(45.8% 0.16 316.1)
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Step 900
900
#5A276D
oklch(37.7% 0.124 315.8)
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Step 950
950
#351840
oklch(27.1% 0.079 315.9)
#793292 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0C4E95 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #325490 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78445D | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #793292
#793292
oklch(45.8% 0.16 316.1)
- #2F6700
#2F6700
oklch(45.7% 0.136 136.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #793292, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.056
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.060
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.080
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.093
Use #793292 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.