#CD79E4#CD79E4

#CD79E4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.173 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD79E4
RGB	rgb(205, 121, 228)
HSL	hsl(287, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(287, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 46.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 49.70, -41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 64.54, 320.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.1298 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.173 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0159, 32.2569, 77.1860)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD79E4 #90E479

analogous

#9779E4 #CD79E4 #E479C5

triadic

#CD79E4 #E4CD79 #79E4CD

tetradic

#CD79E4 #E49779 #90E479 #79C5E4

square

#CD79E4 #E49779 #90E479 #79C5E4

split-complementary

#CD79E4 #C5E479 #79E497

monochromatic

#9C26BD #BA46DA #CD79E4 #E0ACEE #F3DFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CD79E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CD79E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD79E4

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD79E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD79E4	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6794E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD88A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd79e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.173 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea2ed',
    500: '#cd79e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd79e4;
$custom-light: #dea2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd79e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.103,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70632,
    "c": 0.17268,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD79E4

secondary

#D3ECCC

accent

#CE173F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD79E4

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

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