What color is #795083?

#795083 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #795083?

The RGB value is 121, 80, 131: 121 red, 80 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #795083?

The complementary color is #5A8350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #795083?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and white text 6.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#795083 color

#795083 rgb(121, 80, 131)

Shades of purple

The hex color #795083 is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 31.4% green and 51.4% blue (121, 80, 131).

Its hue angle is 288°, with 24% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Princess (#75528B), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.39:1).

#795083 color codes

HEX	`#795083`
RGB	`rgb(121, 80, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.5%, 31.4%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(288, 24%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(288, 39%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 39%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.31, 26.56, -21.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.31, 34.39, 320.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.85, 11.441, 22.894)`
Decimal	`7950467`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #795083, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #795083	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#795083 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.39:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #795083 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #795083; }
.text { color: #795083; }
.border { border: 2px solid #795083; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(121 80 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #795083, #835074); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #795083?: #795083 is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #795083?: The RGB value is 121, 80, 131: 121 red, 80 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #795083?: The complementary color is #5A8350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #795083?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and white text 6.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.