#C79CCD#C79CCD

#C79CCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.084 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79CCD
RGB	rgb(199, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(293, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(293, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 24.46, -18.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 30.95, 322.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.0662 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.084 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4597, 40.3279, 63.0824)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79CCD #A2CD9C

analogous

#AE9CCD #C79CCD #CD9CBA

triadic

#C79CCD #CDC79C #9CCDC7

tetradic

#C79CCD #CDAE9C #A2CD9C #9CBACD

square

#C79CCD #CDAE9C #A2CD9C #9CBACD

split-complementary

#C79CCD #BACD9C #9CCDAE

monochromatic

#95509F #B073B8 #C79CCD #DEC5E2 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C79CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C79CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79CCD

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79CCD	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.084 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9dc',
    500: '#c79ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79ccd;
$custom-light: #d8b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.653,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74835,
    "c": 0.08373,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79CCD

secondary

#DDE9DC

accent

#AC3A48

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79CCD

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

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