#8A79DF#8A79DF

#8A79DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.149 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A79DF
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 223)
HSL	hsl(250, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 45.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 30.35, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 58.47, 301.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.0489 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.149 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6343, 24.4048, 72.8943)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A79DF #CEDF79

analogous

#799BDF #8A79DF #BD79DF

triadic

#8A79DF #DF8A79 #79DF8A

tetradic

#8A79DF #DF799B #CEDF79 #79DFBD

square

#8A79DF #DF799B #CEDF79 #79DFBD

split-complementary

#8A79DF #DFBD79 #9BDF79

monochromatic

#412BB3 #5F48D3 #8A79DF #B5AAEB #E0DCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8A79DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8A79DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A79DF

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A79DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A79DF	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548AE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5485DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a79df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.149 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a0e9',
    500: '#8a79df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a79df;
$custom-light: #b0a0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a79df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63705,
    "c": 0.14933,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A79DF

secondary

#E5EACA

accent

#C91CAC

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A79DF

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

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