#7959E8#7959E8

#7959E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.206 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7959E8
RGB	rgb(121, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(253, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(253, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 47.48, -68.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 83.16, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.0653 -0.1954)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.206 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0188, 17.0348, 78.2454)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7959E8 #C8E859

analogous

#5980E8 #7959E8 #C159E8

triadic

#7959E8 #E87959 #59E879

tetradic

#7959E8 #E85980 #C8E859 #59E8C1

square

#7959E8 #E85980 #C8E859 #59E8C1

split-complementary

#7959E8 #E8C159 #80E859

monochromatic

#3A18AE #4E23E1 #7959E8 #A48FEF #D0C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#7959E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#7959E8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7959E8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7959E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7959E8	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#547B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7959e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.206 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a889f0',
    500: '#7959e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7959e8;
$custom-light: #a889f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7959e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.427,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57448,
    "c": 0.20601,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7959E8

secondary

#DDE8B5

accent

#D80EAB

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4F0FD

border

#CECBD5

text

#100C17

muted

#7F7D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #7959E8

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

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