#8979F9#8979F9

#8979F9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.184 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8979F9
RGB	rgb(137, 121, 249)
HSL	hsl(248, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(248, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 51.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 37.36, -62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 72.59, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0501 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.184 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2478, 25.8312, 92.7856)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8979F9 #E9F979

analogous

#79A9F9 #8979F9 #C979F9

triadic

#8979F9 #F98979 #79F989

tetradic

#8979F9 #F979A9 #E9F979 #79F9C9

square

#8979F9 #F979A9 #E9F979 #79F9C9

split-complementary

#8979F9 #F9C979 #A9F979

monochromatic

#270BED #553EF6 #8979F9 #BDB4FC #E5E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8979F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#8979F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8979F9

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8979F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8979F9	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C8FFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3987F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6594AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8979f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 121, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.184 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0fc',
    500: '#8979f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8979f9;
$custom-light: #b1a0fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8979f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 91.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65199,
    "c": 0.18406,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8979F9

secondary

#F2F6D5

accent

#E600C9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8979F9

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

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