#A079E9#A079E9

#A079E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.164 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A079E9
RGB	rgb(160, 121, 233)
HSL	hsl(261, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 48.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, 38.60, -51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 64.32, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% 0.0765 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.164 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0390, 27.0311, 80.3938)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A079E9 #C2E979

analogous

#798AE9 #A079E9 #D879E9

triadic

#A079E9 #E9A079 #79E9A0

tetradic

#A079E9 #E9798A #C2E979 #79E9D8

square

#A079E9 #E9798A #C2E979 #79E9D8

split-complementary

#A079E9 #E9D879 #8AE979

monochromatic

#5B21C7 #7B44E0 #A079E9 #C5AEF2 #EBE2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A079E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A079E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A079E9

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A079E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A079E9	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a079e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 121, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.164 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa0f0',
    500: '#a079e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a079e9;
$custom-light: #bfa0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a079e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.893,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66237,
    "c": 0.16382,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A079E9

secondary

#E4EFCF

accent

#D41290

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A079E9

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

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