#A79AEE#A79AEE

#A79AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.120 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79AEE
RGB	rgb(167, 154, 238)
HSL	hsl(249, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(249, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 35.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 23.04, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 46.63, 299.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0415 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.12 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9206, 37.4989, 85.8490)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79AEE #E1EE9A

analogous

#9AB7EE #A79AEE #D19AEE

triadic

#A79AEE #EEA79A #9AEEA7

tetradic

#A79AEE #EE9AB7 #E1EE9A #9AEED1

square

#A79AEE #EE9AB7 #E1EE9A #9AEED1

split-complementary

#A79AEE #EED19A #B7EE9A

monochromatic

#4C31DC #7966E5 #A79AEE #D5CEF7 #E8E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A79AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#A79AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79AEE

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79AEE	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 154, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.120 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b7f4',
    500: '#a79aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79aee;
$custom-light: #c3b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.286,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73007,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79AEE

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D312B5

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79AEE

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

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