#793181 Color
#793181 is rgb(121, 49, 129) in RGB, hsl(294, 45%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 62%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#793181rgb(121, 49, 129)hsl(294, 45%, 35%)hsv(294, 62%, 51%)cmyk(6%, 62%, 0%, 49%)oklch(44.6% 0.145 323.6)lab(33.53% 40.62 -30.94)lch(33.53% 51.06 322.71)What #793181 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #793181, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#793181 Channel Values
How #793181 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 121 · G 49 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 45% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 62% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.17:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #793181 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #793181
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #793181; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #793181
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #793181 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#793181#444481#5E3D81#525280#644780#724242#753C61#4F4F4FUsing #793181 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-793181: #793181;background-color: #793181;colors: { 'color-793181': '#793181' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.192, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_793181">#793181</color>fill="#793181"More Pink Colors
#793181 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#793181 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #793181?
#793181 is a dark pink — rgb(121, 49, 129) in RGB and hsl(294, 45%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #793181?
#793181 is rgb(121, 49, 129) — red 121, green 49, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #793181?
#793181 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 62%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #793181 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #793181 scores 8.17:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #793181 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #793181 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.83, which is visibly different.
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