#A79ECE#A79ECE

#A79ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.070 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79ECE
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 206)
HSL	hsl(251, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(251, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 13.14, -23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 26.78, 299.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% 0.0274 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.07 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3013, 37.1251, 63.4759)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79ECE #C5CE9E

analogous

#9EADCE #A79ECE #BF9ECE

triadic

#A79ECE #CEA79E #9ECEA7

tetradic

#A79ECE #CE9EAD #C5CE9E #9ECEBF

square

#A79ECE #CE9EAD #C5CE9E #9ECEBF

split-complementary

#A79ECE #CEBF9E #ADCE9E

monochromatic

#6051A1 #8275B9 #A79ECE #CCC7E3 #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A79ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#A79ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79ECE

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79ECE	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.070 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1badd',
    500: '#a79ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ece;
$custom-light: #c1badd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7237,
    "c": 0.0695,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79ECE

secondary

#E8EADE

accent

#AC3A96

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79ECE

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

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