#A79DB2#A79DB2

#A79DB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.032 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79DB2
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 178)
HSL	hsl(269, 12%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(269, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 7.68, -9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 12.26, 308.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0193 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.032 307)
XYZ	xyz(36.0278, 35.5439, 47.0735)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79DB2 #A8B29D

analogous

#9D9DB2 #A79DB2 #B19DB2

triadic

#A79DB2 #B2A79D #9DB2A7

tetradic

#A79DB2 #B29D9D #A8B29D #9DB2B1

square

#A79DB2 #B29D9D #A8B29D #9DB2B1

split-complementary

#A79DB2 #B2B19D #9DB29D

monochromatic

#6A5E77 #887B97 #A79DB2 #C6BFCD #E5E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A79DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A79DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79DB2

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79DB2	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.032 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9c9',
    500: '#a79db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79db2;
$custom-light: #c1b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71125,
    "c": 0.03209,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.35544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79DB2

secondary

#D6D9D2

accent

#964F74

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79DB2

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

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