#9B79EB#9B79EB

#9B79EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.166 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B79EB
RGB	rgb(155, 121, 235)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, 37.84, -53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 65.26, 305.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0707 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.166 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3465, 26.6409, 81.8611)
Luminance	0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B79EB #C9EB79

analogous

#7990EB #9B79EB #D479EB

triadic

#9B79EB #EB9B79 #79EB9B

tetradic

#9B79EB #EB7990 #C9EB79 #79EBD4

square

#9B79EB #EB7990 #C9EB79 #79EBD4

split-complementary

#9B79EB #EBD479 #90EB79

monochromatic

#521ECB #7344E3 #9B79EB #C3AEF3 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#9B79EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#9B79EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B79EB

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B79EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B79EB	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#508EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b79eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 121, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.166 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca0f2',
    500: '#9b79eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b79eb;
$custom-light: #bca0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b79eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.895,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6589,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B79EB

secondary

#E6F0D0

accent

#D60F9B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B79EB

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

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