#CD79FF#CD79FF

#CD79FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.201 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD79FF
RGB	rgb(205, 121, 255)
HSL	hsl(278, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 52.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 55.24, -54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 77.25, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% 0.1328 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.201 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0609, 33.8749, 98.4897)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD79FF #ABFF79

analogous

#8A79FF #CD79FF #FF79EE

triadic

#CD79FF #FFCD79 #79FFCD

tetradic

#CD79FF #FF8A79 #ABFF79 #79EEFF

square

#CD79FF #FF8A79 #ABFF79 #79EEFF

split-complementary

#CD79FF #EEFF79 #79FF8A

monochromatic

#9F00FE #B63CFF #CD79FF #E4B6FF #F4E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CD79FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#CD79FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD79FF

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD79FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD79FF	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5499FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709FFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C790B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd79ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 121, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.201 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa2ff',
    500: '#cd79ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd79ff;
$custom-light: #dfa2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd79ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72027,
    "c": 0.20116,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD79FF

secondary

#E1F7D4

accent

#E60056

background

#FEFAFF

surface

#FCF4FF

border

#D5CED7

text

#150F18

muted

#847F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD79FF

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

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