#A079BD#A079BD

#A079BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.108 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A079BD
RGB	rgb(160, 121, 189)
HSL	hsl(274, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 28.15, -29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 41.10, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% 0.069 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.108 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5182, 24.8228, 51.3178)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A079BD #96BD79

analogous

#7E79BD #A079BD #BD79B8

triadic

#A079BD #BDA079 #79BDA0

tetradic

#A079BD #BD7E79 #96BD79 #79B8BD

square

#A079BD #BD7E79 #96BD79 #79B8BD

split-complementary

#A079BD #B8BD79 #79BD7E

monochromatic

#623E7E #8352A7 #A079BD #BDA2D1 #DACBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A079BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A079BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A079BD

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A079BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A079BD	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D8392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a079bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.108 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda0d1',
    500: '#a079bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a079bd;
$custom-light: #bda0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a079bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.412,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63969,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A079BD

secondary

#C7D6BC

accent

#AD396A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A079BD

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

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