#A79DEB#A79DEB

#A79DEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.112 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79DEB
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(248, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(248, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 20.60, -37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 43.18, 298.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0368 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.112 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9849, 38.3267, 83.7142)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79DEB #E1EB9D

analogous

#9DBAEB #A79DEB #CE9DEB

triadic

#A79DEB #EBA79D #9DEBA7

tetradic

#A79DEB #EB9DBA #E1EB9D #9DEBCE

square

#A79DEB #EB9DBA #E1EB9D #9DEBCE

split-complementary

#A79DEB #EBCE9D #BAEB9D

monochromatic

#4C37D6 #796AE1 #A79DEB #D5D0F5 #E8E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A79DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A79DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79DEB

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79DEB	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97ABB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.112 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3baf1',
    500: '#a79deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79deb;
$custom-light: #c3baf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.692,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73433,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79DEB

secondary

#EEF1DA

accent

#CE18B7

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79DEB

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

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