#9B79CD#9B79CD

#9B79CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B79CD
RGB	rgb(155, 121, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(264, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 30.35, -38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 49.21, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0664 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.127 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3720, 25.0510, 60.9283)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B79CD #ABCD79

analogous

#7981CD #9B79CD #C579CD

triadic

#9B79CD #CD9B79 #79CD9B

tetradic

#9B79CD #CD7981 #ABCD79 #79CDC5

square

#9B79CD #CD7981 #ABCD79 #79CDC5

split-complementary

#9B79CD #CDC579 #81CD79

monochromatic

#5D3794 #7A4CBC #9B79CD #BCA6DE #DED2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#9B79CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#9B79CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B79CD

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B79CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B79CD	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6489D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B89CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b79cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 121, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa0dc',
    500: '#9b79cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b79cd;
$custom-light: #baa0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b79cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.286,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64257,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B79CD

secondary

#D4E0C2

accent

#B92D80

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B79CD

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

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