#9E79EA#9E79EA

#9E79EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.165 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E79EA
RGB	rgb(158, 121, 234)
HSL	hsl(260, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(260, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 38.34, -52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 64.80, 306.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% 0.0742 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.165 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7855, 26.8839, 81.1297)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E79EA #C5EA79

analogous

#798DEA #9E79EA #D779EA

triadic

#9E79EA #EA9E79 #79EA9E

tetradic

#9E79EA #EA798D #C5EA79 #79EAD7

square

#9E79EA #EA798D #C5EA79 #79EAD7

split-complementary

#9E79EA #EAD779 #8DEA79

monochromatic

#5720C9 #7844E2 #9E79EA #C4AEF2 #EBE3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9E79EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9E79EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E79EA

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E79EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E79EA	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e79ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.165 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea0f1',
    500: '#9e79ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e79ea;
$custom-light: #bea0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e79ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.646,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66108,
    "c": 0.16485,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E79EA

secondary

#E5F0CF

accent

#D51195

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E79EA

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

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