#99799D#99799D

#99799D is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.065 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99799D
RGB	rgb(153, 121, 157)
HSL	hsl(293, 16%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(293, 23%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 22.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 19.00, -14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 23.96, 322.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.0516 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.065 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0593, 22.8819, 34.9356)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99799D #7D9D79

analogous

#87799D #99799D #9D798F

triadic

#99799D #9D9979 #799D99

tetradic

#99799D #9D8779 #7D9D79 #798F9D

square

#99799D #9D8779 #7D9D79 #798F9D

split-complementary

#99799D #8F9D79 #799D87

monochromatic

#57425A #795C7D #99799D #B49CB7 #CFC0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#99799D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#99799D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99799D

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99799D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99799D	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76819E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99799d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 121, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.065 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a0ba',
    500: '#99799d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99799d;
$custom-light: #b7a0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99799d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 15.517,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61903,
    "c": 0.06485,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99799D

secondary

#B3C1B1

accent

#B87078

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110E11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #99799D

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

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