#7959CE#7959CE

#7959CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.173 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7959CE
RGB	rgb(121, 89, 206)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 56.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 40.20, -56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 69.22, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.59% 0.0662 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(55.59% 0.173 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5951, 15.6653, 60.2138)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7959CE #AECE59

analogous

#5973CE #7959CE #B359CE

triadic

#7959CE #CE7959 #59CE79

tetradic

#7959CE #CE5973 #AECE59 #59CEB3

square

#7959CE #CE5973 #AECE59 #59CEB3

split-complementary

#7959CE #CEB359 #73CE59

monochromatic

#412785 #5835B5 #7959CE #9F88DC #C5B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#7959CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#7959CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7959CE

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7959CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7959CE	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1670D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62728B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7959ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 89, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.173 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a589de',
    500: '#7959ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7959ce;
$custom-light: #a589de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7959ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.41,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55589,
    "c": 0.17348,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7959CE

secondary

#CCD9AA

accent

#DE4AB5

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FB

border

#CECBD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7959CE

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

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