#A79CE4#A79CE4

#A79CE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.104 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79CE4
RGB	rgb(167, 156, 228)
HSL	hsl(249, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(249, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 31.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, 19.45, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 39.99, 299.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0364 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.104 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.8249, 37.5931, 78.4364)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79CE4 #D9E49C

analogous

#9CB5E4 #A79CE4 #CB9CE4

triadic

#A79CE4 #E4A79C #9CE4A7

tetradic

#A79CE4 #E49CB5 #D9E49C #9CE4CB

square

#A79CE4 #E49CB5 #D9E49C #9CE4CB

split-complementary

#A79CE4 #E4CB9C #B5E49C

monochromatic

#523CCA #7C6CD7 #A79CE4 #D2CCF1 #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A79CE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#A79CE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79CE4

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79CE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79CE4	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 156, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.104 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b9ec',
    500: '#a79ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ce4;
$custom-light: #c2b9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.167,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72921,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79CE4

secondary

#EDF0DB

accent

#C521AC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79CE4

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

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