#7959BF#7959BF

#7959BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.154 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7959BF
RGB	rgb(121, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(259, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(259, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.59, 36.10, -49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.59, 61.02, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.0659 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.154 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8591, 14.9709, 51.0708)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7959BF #9FBF59

analogous

#596CBF #7959BF #AC59BF

triadic

#7959BF #BF7959 #59BF79

tetradic

#7959BF #BF596C #9FBF59 #59BFAC

square

#7959BF #BF596C #9FBF59 #59BFAC

split-complementary

#7959BF #BFAC59 #6CBF59

monochromatic

#422C72 #5B3D9E #7959BF #9D85D0 #C0B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#7959BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#7959BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7959BF

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7959BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7959BF	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6DC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#686E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7959bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.154 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a389d3',
    500: '#7959bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7959bf;
$custom-light: #a389d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7959bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.824,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54595,
    "c": 0.15411,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7959BF

secondary

#C2CFA4

accent

#D454AC

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#0F0B14

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7959BF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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