#9879BC#9879BC

#9879BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9879BC
RGB	rgb(152, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(268, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 25.43, -30.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 39.89, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.0592 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.104 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8615, 23.9811, 50.6755)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9879BC #9DBC79

analogous

#797BBC #9879BC #B979BC

triadic

#9879BC #BC9879 #79BC98

tetradic

#9879BC #BC797B #9DBC79 #79BCB9

square

#9879BC #BC797B #9DBC79 #79BCB9

split-complementary

#9879BC #BCB979 #7BBC79

monochromatic

#5B3E7C #7953A5 #9879BC #B7A2D0 #D7CBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#9879BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#9879BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9879BC

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9879BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9879BC	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B85BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9879bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a0d0',
    500: '#9879bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9879bc;
$custom-light: #b7a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9879bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.761,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63137,
    "c": 0.10357,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9879BC

secondary

#C9D5BC

accent

#AC3977

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9879BC

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

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