#9B79FA#9B79FA

#9B79FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.185 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B79FA
RGB	rgb(155, 121, 250)
HSL	hsl(256, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(256, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 51.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 41.74, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 73.21, 304.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0718 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.185 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6057, 27.5445, 93.7592)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B79FA #D8FA79

analogous

#7997FA #9B79FA #DC79FA

triadic

#9B79FA #FA9B79 #79FA9B

tetradic

#9B79FA #FA7997 #D8FA79 #79FADC

square

#9B79FA #FA7997 #D8FA79 #79FADC

split-complementary

#9B79FA #FADC79 #97FA79

monochromatic

#4609F0 #6F3EF8 #9B79FA #C7B4FC #E9E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#9B79FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#9B79FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B79FA

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B79FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B79FA	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4391FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#498DF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8393AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b79fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 121, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.185 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda0fd',
    500: '#9b79fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b79fa;
$custom-light: #bda0fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b79fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.814,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66782,
    "c": 0.18498,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B79FA

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600A9

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120F18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B79FA

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

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