#8D79CA#8D79CA

#8D79CA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.121 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D79CA
RGBrgb(141, 121, 202)
HSLhsl(255, 43%, 63%)
HSVhsv(255, 40%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(30.2%, 40.1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(55.69, 25.59, -39.38)
CIE-LCHlch(55.69, 46.97, 303.01°)
OKLaboklab(62.81% 0.0491 -0.1102)
OKLCHoklch(62.81% 0.121 294)
XYZxyz(28.4799, 23.6013, 58.9207)
Luminance0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D79CA #B6CA79
analogous
#798DCA #8D79CA #B579CA
triadic
#8D79CA #CA8D79 #79CA8D
tetradic
#8D79CA #CA798D #B6CA79 #79CAB5
square
#8D79CA #CA798D #B6CA79 #79CAB5
split-complementary
#8D79CA #CAB579 #8DCA79
monochromatic
#4E3990 #684DB9 #8D79CA #B2A5DB #D8D1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67
#8D79CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72
#8D79CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D79CA
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D79CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8D79CA1.003.675.725.72
#FFFFFF3.671.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7221.001.001.00
##0000005.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6186CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6484C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#808898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d79ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 121, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.121 294.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a0da',
    500: '#8d79ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d79ca;
$custom-light: #b0a0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d79ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.815,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62812,
    "c": 0.12059,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.23602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D79CA
secondary
#D7DEC1
accent
#B62F95
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F6F2FB
border
#D0CCD4
text
#110E15
muted
#807E83

Preview Lab

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#8D79CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva