#A79EBF#A79EBF

#A79EBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.048 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79EBF
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 191)
HSL	hsl(256, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(256, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 9.83, -15.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 18.60, 301.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0224 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.048 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5653, 36.4307, 54.3329)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79EBF #B6BF9E

analogous

#9EA5BF #A79EBF #B79EBF

triadic

#A79EBF #BFA79E #9EBFA7

tetradic

#A79EBF #BF9EA5 #B6BF9E #9EBFB7

square

#A79EBF #BF9EA5 #B6BF9E #9EBFB7

split-complementary

#A79EBF #BFB79E #A5BF9E

monochromatic

#675A89 #8679A7 #A79EBF #C8C3D7 #EAE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A79EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#A79EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79EBF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79EBF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.048 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bad2',
    500: '#a79ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ebf;
$custom-light: #c1bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 20.497,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71791,
    "c": 0.04833,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79EBF

secondary

#DFE1D7

accent

#9F4787

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79EBF

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

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