#CD79E5#CD79E5

#CD79E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.174 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD79E5
RGB	rgb(205, 121, 229)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(287, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 47.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 49.90, -41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 65.00, 320.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.1299 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.174 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1552, 32.3126, 77.9192)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD79E5 #91E579

analogous

#9779E5 #CD79E5 #E579C7

triadic

#CD79E5 #E5CD79 #79E5CD

tetradic

#CD79E5 #E59779 #91E579 #79C7E5

square

#CD79E5 #E59779 #91E579 #79C7E5

split-complementary

#CD79E5 #C7E579 #79E597

monochromatic

#9C25BF #BA46DB #CD79E5 #E0ACEF #F3E0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#CD79E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#CD79E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD79E5

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD79E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD79E5	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6694E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD88A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd79e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.174 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea2ed',
    500: '#cd79e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd79e5;
$custom-light: #dea2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd79e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70681,
    "c": 0.17371,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD79E5

secondary

#D4EDCD

accent

#CF163F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD79E5

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

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