#A779BD#A779BD
#A779BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.111 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A779BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 121, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 34%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.6%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 30.35, -28.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 41.82, 316.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.68% 0.0774 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.68% 0.111 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9576, 25.5650, 51.3853) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.39
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.13
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.55
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.82
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A779BD #8FBD79
analogous
#8579BD #A779BD #BD79B1
triadic
#A779BD #BDA779 #79BDA7
tetradic
#A779BD #BD8579 #8FBD79 #79B1BD
square
#A779BD #BD8579 #8FBD79 #79B1BD
split-complementary
#A779BD #B1BD79 #79BD85
monochromatic
#693E7E #8B52A7 #A779BD #C2A2D1 #DDCBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#A779BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#A779BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A779BD
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A779BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A779BD | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E88C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a779bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 121, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.111 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a0d1',
500: '#a779bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a779bd; $custom-light: #c2a0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a779bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 121,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.588,
"s": 34,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6468,
"c": 0.11067,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.25564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A779BD
secondary
#C4D6BC
accent
#AD395E
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F9
border
#D1CCD2
text
#120F14
muted
#817E82