#A79FDA#A79FDA
#A79FDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.085 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A79FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 159, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 44%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 27%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.07, 15.36, -28.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.07, 32.72, 298.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0295 -0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.085 290.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9863, 38.0731, 71.5056) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.50
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.49
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.56
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.15
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.46
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A79FDA #D2DA9F
analogous
#9FB5DA #A79FDA #C59FDA
triadic
#A79FDA #DAA79F #9FDAA7
tetradic
#A79FDA #DA9FB5 #D2DA9F #9FDAC5
square
#A79FDA #DA9FB5 #D2DA9F #9FDAC5
split-complementary
#A79FDA #DAC59F #B5DA9F
monochromatic
#5647B8 #7F73C9 #A79FDA #CFCBEB #EBE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A79FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#A79FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A79FDA
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A79FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A79FDA | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A7DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A5D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CA9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a79fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.085 290.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bbe5',
500: '#a79fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a79fda; $custom-light: #c2bbe5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a79fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 159,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.136,
"s": 44.361,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73063,
"c": 0.08492,
"h": 290.3
},
"luminance": 0.38074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A79FDA
secondary
#EBEDDE
accent
#B82EA5
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FC
border
#D1D0D5
text
#121115
muted
#818084