#A79BEC#A79BEC

#A79BEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.116 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79BEC
RGB	rgb(167, 155, 236)
HSL	hsl(249, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(249, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 34.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 21.98, -39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 44.94, 299.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0397 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.116 290)
XYZ	xyz(42.7942, 37.7135, 84.3654)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79BEC #E0EC9B

analogous

#9BB8EC #A79BEC #D09BEC

triadic

#A79BEC #ECA79B #9BECA7

tetradic

#A79BEC #EC9BB8 #E0EC9B #9BECD0

square

#A79BEC #EC9BB8 #E0EC9B #9BECD0

split-complementary

#A79BEC #ECD09B #B8EC9B

monochromatic

#4C34D8 #7A68E2 #A79BEC #D4CEF6 #E8E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A79BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#A79BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79BEC

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79BEC	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 155, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.116 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b8f2',
    500: '#a79bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79bec;
$custom-light: #c3b8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.889,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.731,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.37714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79BEC

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D016B4

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79BEC

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

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