#8F79CD#8F79CD

#8F79CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.125 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F79CD
RGB	rgb(143, 121, 205)
HSL	hsl(256, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(256, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.01, 26.92, -40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.01, 48.69, 303.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.052 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.125 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1818, 23.9217, 60.8257)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F79CD #B7CD79

analogous

#798DCD #8F79CD #B979CD

triadic

#8F79CD #CD8F79 #79CD8F

tetradic

#8F79CD #CD798D #B7CD79 #79CDB9

square

#8F79CD #CD798D #B7CD79 #79CDB9

split-complementary

#8F79CD #CDB979 #8DCD79

monochromatic

#503794 #6A4CBC #8F79CD #B4A6DE #DAD2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8F79CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8F79CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F79CD

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F79CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F79CD	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6087D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6485CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#818899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f79cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 121, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.125 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a0dc',
    500: '#8f79cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f79cd;
$custom-light: #b2a0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f79cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.714,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63148,
    "c": 0.12489,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F79CD

secondary

#D8E0C2

accent

#B92D94

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F79CD

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

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