#A879F9#A879F9

#A879F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.185 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A879F9
RGB	rgb(168, 121, 249)
HSL	hsl(262, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(262, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 51.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 44.60, -57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 72.90, 307.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% 0.0876 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.185 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0805, 28.8387, 93.0590)
Luminance	0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A879F9 #CAF979

analogous

#798AF9 #A879F9 #E879F9

triadic

#A879F9 #F9A879 #79F9A8

tetradic

#A879F9 #F9798A #CAF979 #79F9E8

square

#A879F9 #F9798A #CAF979 #79F9E8

split-complementary

#A879F9 #F9E879 #8AF979

monochromatic

#5E0BED #823EF6 #A879F9 #CEB4FC #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#A879F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#A879F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A879F9

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A879F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A879F9	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4992FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5691F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9792AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a879f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 121, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.185 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a1fc',
    500: '#a879f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a879f9;
$custom-light: #c5a1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a879f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.031,
    "s": 91.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67916,
    "c": 0.1849,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A879F9

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60091

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F3FF

border

#D1CDD7

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A879F9

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

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