#8B79F4#8B79F4

#8B79F4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.177 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B79F4
RGB	rgb(139, 121, 244)
HSL	hsl(249, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(249, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 50.4%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 36.40, -59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 69.90, 301.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.0522 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.177 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8093, 25.6941, 88.7485)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B79F4 #E2F479

analogous

#79A5F4 #8B79F4 #C879F4

triadic

#8B79F4 #F48B79 #79F48B

tetradic

#8B79F4 #F479A5 #E2F479 #79F4C8

square

#8B79F4 #F479A5 #E2F479 #79F4C8

split-complementary

#8B79F4 #F4C879 #A5F479

monochromatic

#3112E0 #5A40EF #8B79F4 #BCB2F9 #E7E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#8B79F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#8B79F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B79F4

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B79F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B79F4	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#428EF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4187F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B93AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b79f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.177 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a0f8',
    500: '#8b79f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b79f4;
$custom-light: #b2a0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b79f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.78,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65046,
    "c": 0.17736,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B79F4

secondary

#F0F4D5

accent

#E104C1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B79F4

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

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