#7959E9#7959E9

#7959E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.207 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7959E9
RGB	rgb(121, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(253, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(253, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 47.76, -68.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 83.69, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.0652 -0.1967)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.207 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1613, 17.0918, 78.9956)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7959E9 #C9E959

analogous

#5981E9 #7959E9 #C159E9

triadic

#7959E9 #E97959 #59E979

tetradic

#7959E9 #E95981 #C9E959 #59E9C1

square

#7959E9 #E95981 #C9E959 #59E9C1

split-complementary

#7959E9 #E9C159 #81E959

monochromatic

#3917B0 #4D23E2 #7959E9 #A58FF0 #D0C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#7959E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#7959E9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7959E9

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7959E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7959E9	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#537B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7959e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.207 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a889f1',
    500: '#7959e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7959e9;
$custom-light: #a889f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7959e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57523,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7959E9

secondary

#DDE9B5

accent

#D90DAB

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F5F0FD

border

#CFCBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #7959E9

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

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