#7959EE#7959EE

#7959EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.213 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7959EE
RGB	rgb(121, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(253, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(253, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 49.18, -70.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 86.32, 304.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.0648 -0.2033)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.213 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8856, 17.3815, 82.8107)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7959EE #CEEE59

analogous

#5984EE #7959EE #C459EE

triadic

#7959EE #EE7959 #59EE79

tetradic

#7959EE #EE5984 #CEEE59 #59EEC4

square

#7959EE #EE5984 #CEEE59 #59EEC4

split-complementary

#7959EE #EEC459 #84EE59

monochromatic

#3713BA #4C21E8 #7959EE #A691F4 #D3C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#7959EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#7959EE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7959EE

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7959EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7959EE	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#507D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7959ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.213 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a889f5',
    500: '#7959ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7959ee;
$custom-light: #a889f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7959ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.886,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.579,
    "c": 0.21334,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7959EE

secondary

#E0EBB7

accent

#DE08B0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #7959EE

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

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