#79597c

Color #79597c

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 24.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#79597c

RGB

rgb(121, 89, 124)

HSL

hsl(294.9, 16.4%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.9, 28.2%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 28.2%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(42.25, 19.67, -14.59)

LCH

lch(42.25, 24.49, 323.43)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0666, 323.61)

HWB

hwb(294.9, 34.9%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c7c59

Analogous

#68597c

#79597c

#7c596e

Triadic

#79597c

#7c7959

#597c79

Split-complementary

#79597c

#6e7c59

#597c68

Tetradic

#79597c

#7c595c

#5c7c59

#597c79

Square

#79597c

#7c6859

#5c7c59

#596e7c

Shades

Color #79597c mixed toward black.

#654a67

#513b53

#3d2d3e

#281e29

#140f15

Tints

Color #79597c mixed toward white.

#946f98

#aa8cac

#bfa9c1

#d4c5d6

#eae2ea

Tones

Color #79597c mixed toward gray.

#775c79

#745f76

#726273

#6f6570

#6d686e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.53:1

White text reads better on this background (5.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6c75 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#6e7173 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#786f6d · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 18.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #79597c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79597c]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#79597c (#79597c) is rgb(121, 89, 124) in RGB.

No, #79597c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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