#9D79BB#9D79BB

#9D79BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.104 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D79BB
RGB	rgb(157, 121, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(273, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, 26.76, -29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 39.78, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% 0.0649 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.104 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7100, 24.4310, 50.1546)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D79BB #97BB79

analogous

#7C79BB #9D79BB #BB79B8

triadic

#9D79BB #BB9D79 #79BB9D

tetradic

#9D79BB #BB7C79 #97BB79 #79B8BB

square

#9D79BB #BB7C79 #97BB79 #79B8BB

split-complementary

#9D79BB #B8BB79 #79BB7C

monochromatic

#603E7B #7F53A4 #9D79BB #BBA2D0 #D8CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9D79BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#9D79BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D79BB

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D79BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D79BB	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C86BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7488B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d79bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 121, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.104 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba0cf',
    500: '#9d79bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d79bb;
$custom-light: #bba0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d79bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63578,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D79BB

secondary

#C7D5BB

accent

#AB3A6E

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D79BB

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

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