#A79ECC#A79ECC

#A79ECC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.067 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79ECC
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 204)
HSL	hsl(252, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(252, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 22.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 12.69, -22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 25.69, 299.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0267 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.067 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0599, 37.0285, 62.2044)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79ECC #C3CC9E

analogous

#9EACCC #A79ECC #BE9ECC

triadic

#A79ECC #CCA79E #9ECCA7

tetradic

#A79ECC #CC9EAC #C3CC9E #9ECCBE

square

#A79ECC #CC9EAC #C3CC9E #9ECCBE

split-complementary

#A79ECC #CCBE9E #ACCC9E

monochromatic

#61539D #8376B7 #A79ECC #CBC6E1 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A79ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#A79ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79ECC

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79ECC	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.067 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1badb',
    500: '#a79ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ecc;
$custom-light: #c1badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.739,
    "s": 31.081,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7229,
    "c": 0.06667,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79ECC

secondary

#E7E9DD

accent

#AA3C94

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79ECC

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

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