#8F79BC#8F79BC

#8F79BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.101 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F79BC
RGB	rgb(143, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(260, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 22.67, -32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 39.31, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.0484 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.101 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2401, 23.1451, 50.5995)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F79BC #A6BC79

analogous

#7985BC #8F79BC #B079BC

triadic

#8F79BC #BC8F79 #79BC8F

tetradic

#8F79BC #BC7985 #A6BC79 #79BCB0

square

#8F79BC #BC7985 #A6BC79 #79BCB0

split-complementary

#8F79BC #BCB079 #85BC79

monochromatic

#533E7C #6E53A5 #8F79BC #B1A2D0 #D3CBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8F79BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8F79BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F79BC

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F79BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F79BC	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6984BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C84BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f79bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.101 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a0d0',
    500: '#8f79bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f79bc;
$custom-light: #b1a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f79bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.701,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6229,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F79BC

secondary

#CDD5BC

accent

#AC3986

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F79BC

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

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