#A79ABE#A79ABE

#A79ABE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.054 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79ABE
RGB	rgb(167, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(262, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(262, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 11.86, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 20.60, 305.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.028 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.054 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7844, 35.0444, 53.5316)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79ABE #B1BE9A

analogous

#9A9FBE #A79ABE #B99ABE

triadic

#A79ABE #BEA79A #9ABEA7

tetradic

#A79ABE #BE9A9F #B1BE9A #9ABEB9

square

#A79ABE #BE9A9F #B1BE9A #9ABEB9

split-complementary

#A79ABE #BEB99A #9FBE9A

monochromatic

#685787 #8775A6 #A79ABE #C7BFD6 #E8E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A79ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#A79ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79ABE

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79ABE	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.054 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7d1',
    500: '#a79abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79abe;
$custom-light: #c1b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 21.687,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70954,
    "c": 0.05361,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79ABE

secondary

#DBE0D4

accent

#A0457F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79ABE

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

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