#A879EB#A879EB

#A879EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.168 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A879EB
RGB	rgb(168, 121, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(265, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 41.17, -51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 65.63, 308.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.0864 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.168 301)
XYZ	xyz(37.9778, 27.9976, 81.9844)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A879EB #BCEB79

analogous

#7983EB #A879EB #E179EB

triadic

#A879EB #EBA879 #79EBA8

tetradic

#A879EB #EB7983 #BCEB79 #79EBE1

square

#A879EB #EB7983 #BCEB79 #79EBE1

split-complementary

#A879EB #EBE179 #83EB79

monochromatic

#661ECB #8544E3 #A879EB #CBAEF3 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A879EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A879EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A879EB

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A879EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A879EB	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5590EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6190E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B8EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a879eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 121, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.168 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a1f2',
    500: '#a879eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a879eb;
$custom-light: #c5a1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a879eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.737,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67113,
    "c": 0.16766,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.27998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A879EB

secondary

#E3F0D0

accent

#D60F84

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A879EB

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

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