#C79FEE#C79FEE

#C79FEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C79FEE
RGB	rgb(199, 159, 238)
HSL	hsl(270, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(270, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, 29.59, -34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 45.18, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0709 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.118 307)
XYZ	xyz(51.3810, 43.1118, 86.4869)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C79FEE #C6EE9F

analogous

#9F9FEE #C79FEE #EE9FED

triadic

#C79FEE #EEC79F #9FEEC7

tetradic

#C79FEE #EE9F9F #C6EE9F #9FEDEE

square

#C79FEE #EE9F9F #C6EE9F #9FEDEE

split-complementary

#C79FEE #EDEE9F #9FEE9F

monochromatic

#8A37DC #A96BE5 #C79FEE #E5D3F7 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C79FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C79FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C79FEE

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C79FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C79FEE	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c79fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 159, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bbf3',
    500: '#c79fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c79fee;
$custom-light: #d9bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c79fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.38,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76713,
    "c": 0.11777,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.43111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C79FEE

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D21472

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C79FEE

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

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