#A779B9#A779B9
#A779B9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.106 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A779B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 121, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 31%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 35%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 34.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.46, 29.50, -26.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.46, 39.82, 317.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.5% 0.0764 -0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.106 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5294, 25.3937, 49.1301) |
| Luminance | 0.2539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.04
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.01
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.98
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.79
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.11
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A779B9 #8BB979
analogous
#8779B9 #A779B9 #B979AB
triadic
#A779B9 #B9A779 #79B9A7
tetradic
#A779B9 #B98779 #8BB979 #79ABB9
square
#A779B9 #B98779 #8BB979 #79ABB9
split-complementary
#A779B9 #ABB979 #79B987
monochromatic
#683F79 #8B54A1 #A779B9 #C1A1CE #DCC9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#A779B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#A779B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A779B9
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A779B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A779B9 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7087BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a779b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 121, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.106 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a0ce',
500: '#a779b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a779b9; $custom-light: #c2a0ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a779b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 121,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.125,
"s": 31.373,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.645,
"c": 0.10591,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.25393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A779B9
secondary
#C2D3BB
accent
#C8607D
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F9
border
#D1CCD2
text
#120F13
muted
#817E82