#A979F8#A979F8

#A979F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.184 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A979F8
RGB	rgb(169, 121, 248)
HSL	hsl(263, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(263, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 51.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, 44.60, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 72.41, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.0888 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.184 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1387, 28.8867, 92.2497)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A979F8 #C8F879

analogous

#7989F8 #A979F8 #E879F8

triadic

#A979F8 #F8A979 #79F8A9

tetradic

#A979F8 #F87989 #C8F879 #79F8E8

square

#A979F8 #F87989 #C8F879 #79F8E8

split-complementary

#A979F8 #F8E879 #89F879

monochromatic

#600CEA #843FF5 #A979F8 #CEB3FB #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#A979F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#A979F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A979F8

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A979F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A979F8	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A92FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5791F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9892AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a979f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 121, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.184 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a1fb',
    500: '#a979f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a979f8;
$custom-light: #c6a1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a979f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.677,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67953,
    "c": 0.18382,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A979F8

secondary

#E9F6D5

accent

#E6008F

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F3FF

border

#D1CDD7

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A979F8

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

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