#CD79D8#CD79D8

#CD79D8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.160 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD79D8
RGB	rgb(205, 121, 216)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(293, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 44%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 47.37, -35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 59.08, 323.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% 0.1278 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.16 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.4076, 31.6136, 68.7153)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD79D8 #84D879

analogous

#9D79D8 #CD79D8 #D879B3

triadic

#CD79D8 #D8CD79 #79D8CD

tetradic

#CD79D8 #D89D79 #84D879 #79B3D8

square

#CD79D8 #D89D79 #84D879 #79B3D8

split-complementary

#CD79D8 #B3D879 #79D89D

monochromatic

#9930A6 #BB4ACA #CD79D8 #DFA8E6 #F0D8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CD79D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#CD79D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD79D8

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD79D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD79D8	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D92DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd79d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.160 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea2e4',
    500: '#cd79d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd79d8;
$custom-light: #dea2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd79d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.053,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70061,
    "c": 0.16049,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD79D8

secondary

#CAE6C7

accent

#C22336

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F15

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD79D8

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

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