#C79EEE#C79EEE

#C79EEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.119 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79EEE
RGB	rgb(199, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(271, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 30.14, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 45.81, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0723 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.119 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2097, 42.7693, 86.4299)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79EEE #C5EE9E

analogous

#9F9EEE #C79EEE #EE9EED

triadic

#C79EEE #EEC79E #9EEEC7

tetradic

#C79EEE #EE9F9E #C5EE9E #9EEDEE

square

#C79EEE #EE9F9E #C5EE9E #9EEDEE

split-complementary

#C79EEE #EDEE9E #9EEE9F

monochromatic

#8B36DC #A96AE5 #C79EEE #E5D2F7 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C79EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C79EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79EEE

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79EEE	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.119 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bbf3',
    500: '#c79eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79eee;
$custom-light: #d9bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.75,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76536,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79EEE

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D21370

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79EEE

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

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