#795084
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(49.7% 0.094 319), rgb(121, 80, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#795084 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #795084 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 80, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 25%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.094 319) |
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 #795084 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #795084 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #795084 text on white | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #795084 text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E4
oklch(88.5% 0.026 319.9)
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Step 300
300
#CEB8D4
oklch(81% 0.046 319)
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Step 400
400
#B492BE
oklch(70.6% 0.073 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#A277AD
oklch(63.1% 0.093 319.3)
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Step 600
600
#8D5F99
oklch(55.6% 0.102 319.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#795084
oklch(49.7% 0.094 319)
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Step 800
800
#61406A
oklch(42.6% 0.079 318.9)
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Step 900
900
#4F3756
oklch(37.7% 0.06 318.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F2032
oklch(27% 0.039 320.7)
#795084 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) | #495C86 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536182 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #795664 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #795084
#795084
oklch(49.7% 0.094 319)
- #456F39
#456F39
oklch(49.7% 0.094 139)
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 #795084, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.036
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.071
Use #795084 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.