#A79DBF#A79DBF

#A79DBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.050 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79DBF
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(258, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(258, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 10.39, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 19.23, 302.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.0239 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.05 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3954, 36.0909, 54.2763)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79DBF #B5BF9D

analogous

#9DA4BF #A79DBF #B89DBF

triadic

#A79DBF #BFA79D #9DBFA7

tetradic

#A79DBF #BF9DA4 #B5BF9D #9DBFB8

square

#A79DBF #BF9DA4 #B5BF9D #9DBFB8

split-complementary

#A79DBF #BFB89D #A4BF9D

monochromatic

#675988 #8678A7 #A79DBF #C8C2D7 #E9E7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A79DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#A79DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79DBF

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79DBF	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.050 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9d2',
    500: '#a79dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79dbf;
$custom-light: #c1b9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71591,
    "c": 0.04998,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79DBF

secondary

#DEE1D7

accent

#9F4685

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79DBF

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

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