#A79BBB#A79BBB

#A79BBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.048 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79BBB
RGBrgb(167, 155, 187)
HSLhsl(263, 19%, 67%)
HSVhsv(263, 17%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(10.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.94, 10.66, -14.93)
CIE-LCHlch(65.94, 18.35, 305.52°)
OKLaboklab(71.04% 0.0255 -0.0404)
OKLCHoklch(71.04% 0.048 302.3)
XYZxyz(36.6256, 35.2460, 51.8777)
Luminance0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79BBB #AFBB9B
analogous
#9B9FBB #A79BBB #B79BBB
triadic
#A79BBB #BBA79B #9BBBA7
tetradic
#A79BBB #BB9B9F #AFBB9B #9BBBB7
square
#A79BBB #BB9B9F #AFBB9B #9BBBB7
split-complementary
#A79BBB #BBB79B #9FBB9B
monochromatic
#695983 #8777A2 #A79BBB #C7BFD4 #E7E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#A79BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05
#A79BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79BBB
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79BBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A79BBB1.002.618.058.05
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0521.001.001.00
##0000008.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A0BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49FA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.048 302.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b8cf',
    500: '#a79bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79bbb;
$custom-light: #c1b8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71042,
    "c": 0.04778,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79BBB
secondary
#DADED4
accent
#9D487D
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082

Preview Lab

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#A79BBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva