#E79CFA#E79CFA
#E79CFA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.151 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79CFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 156, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, 43.27, -35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 56.15, 320.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.86% 0.1143 -0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.86% 0.151 319.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0965, 47.6698, 96.3541) |
| Luminance | 0.4767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.32
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.63
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.70
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.80
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.06
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79CFA #AFFA9C
analogous
#B89CFA #E79CFA #FA9CDE
triadic
#E79CFA #FAE79C #9CFAE7
tetradic
#E79CFA #FAB89C #AFFA9C #9CDEFA
square
#E79CFA #FAB89C #AFFA9C #9CDEFA
split-complementary
#E79CFA #DEFA9C #9CFAB8
monochromatic
#CB27F4 #D962F7 #E79CFA #F5D6FD #F8E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E79CFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#E79CFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79CFA
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79CFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79CFA | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FB2FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2BAF7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8A7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79cfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.151 319.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bafc',
500: '#e79cfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79cfa; $custom-light: #f0bafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79cfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 156,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.872,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7986,
"c": 0.15069,
"h": 319.3
},
"luminance": 0.47668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79CFA
secondary
#DCF6D5
accent
#E6002E
background
#FEFBFF
surface
#FDF6FF
border
#D5D0D7
text
#171217
muted
#858185