#9D79BC#9D79BC
#9D79BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.105 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D79BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 121, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.56, 26.98, -29.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.56, 40.30, 312.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.0652 -0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.105 308.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8174, 24.4740, 50.7203) |
| Luminance | 0.2447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.52
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.98
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.81
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.26
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D79BC #98BC79
analogous
#7B79BC #9D79BC #BC79B9
triadic
#9D79BC #BC9D79 #79BC9D
tetradic
#9D79BC #BC7B79 #98BC79 #79B9BC
square
#9D79BC #BC7B79 #98BC79 #79B9BC
split-complementary
#9D79BC #B9BC79 #79BC7B
monochromatic
#603E7C #7F53A5 #9D79BC #BBA2D0 #D9CBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#9D79BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#9D79BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D79BC
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D79BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D79BC | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 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)
#6C86BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7488BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#998392
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d79bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 121, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.105 308.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba0d0',
500: '#9d79bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d79bc; $custom-light: #bba0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d79bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 121,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.239,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63624,
"c": 0.10523,
"h": 308.3
},
"luminance": 0.24474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D79BC
secondary
#C7D5BC
accent
#AC396E
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82