#794DFF color
#794DFF is a light, vivid violet, closest to the CSS named color slateblue (#6A5ACD).
Color values
| HEX | #794DFF |
| RGB | rgb(121, 77, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 100%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 70%, 0%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 7949823 |
| CSS | color: #794DFF; |
| Android | 0xFF794DFF |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.302, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #794DFF | 4.86:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #794DFF | 4.32:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #794DFF
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #794DFF and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #794DFF
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #794DFF in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #794DFF; background-color: #794DFF; }
.element { color: rgb(121 77 255); }
.element { color: hsl(255 100% 65%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#794DFF] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #794DFF;Frequently asked questions
What color is #794DFF?
#794DFF is a light, vivid violet. Its hue sits at 255° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 65% lightness.
What is #794DFF in RGB?
#794DFF converts to rgb(121, 77, 255) — 121 red, 77 green and 255 blue.
What is #794DFF in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(53%, 70%, 0%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #794DFF be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (4.86:1 versus 4.32:1).
What is the complementary color of #794DFF?
#D2FF4D — the hue directly opposite #794DFF on the color wheel.