#A979FA#A979FA

#A979FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.186 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A979FA
RGB	rgb(169, 121, 250)
HSL	hsl(262, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(262, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 51.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, 45.10, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 73.44, 307.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0889 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.186 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4507, 29.0115, 93.8926)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A979FA #CAFA79

analogous

#7989FA #A979FA #EA79FA

triadic

#A979FA #FAA979 #79FAA9

tetradic

#A979FA #FA7989 #CAFA79 #79FAEA

square

#A979FA #FA7989 #CAFA79 #79FAEA

split-complementary

#A979FA #FAEA79 #89FA79

monochromatic

#5F09F0 #833EF8 #A979FA #CFB4FC #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A979FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A979FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A979FA

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A979FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A979FA	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4993FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5691F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9892AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a979fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 121, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.186 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a1fc',
    500: '#a979fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a979fa;
$custom-light: #c6a1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a979fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.326,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6807,
    "c": 0.18626,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A979FA

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60090

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F3FF

border

#D1CDD7

text

#130F18

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A979FA

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

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