#8D79EA#8D79EA

#8D79EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.164 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D79EA
RGB	rgb(141, 121, 234)
HSL	hsl(251, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(251, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, 34.10, -54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 64.50, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.0537 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.164 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6691, 25.2769, 80.9836)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D79EA #D6EA79

analogous

#799EEA #8D79EA #C579EA

triadic

#8D79EA #EA8D79 #79EA8D

tetradic

#8D79EA #EA799E #D6EA79 #79EAC5

square

#8D79EA #EA799E #D6EA79 #79EAC5

split-complementary

#8D79EA #EAC579 #9EEA79

monochromatic

#3E20C9 #6044E2 #8D79EA #BAAEF2 #E7E3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8D79EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#8D79EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D79EA

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D79EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D79EA	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D87E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7390A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d79ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.164 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a0f1',
    500: '#8d79ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d79ea;
$custom-light: #b3a0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d79ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.619,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64603,
    "c": 0.16405,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D79EA

secondary

#EAF0CF

accent

#D511B2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D79EA

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

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