#B779B2#B779B2
#B779B2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.108 H 329.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B779B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 121, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 30%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 34%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 2.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.94, 33.33, -20.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.94, 39.04, 328.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.93% 0.0935 -0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.93% 0.108 329.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4011, 26.9578, 45.5021) |
| Luminance | 0.2696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.60
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.55
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.04
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.38
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.50
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B779B2 #79B77E
analogous
#9D79B7 #B779B2 #B77993
triadic
#B779B2 #B2B779 #79B2B7
tetradic
#B779B2 #B79D79 #79B77E #7993B7
square
#B779B2 #B79D79 #79B77E #7993B7
split-complementary
#B779B2 #93B779 #79B79D
monochromatic
#763F72 #9E5598 #B779B2 #CCA1C9 #E2C9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#B779B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#B779B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B779B2
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B779B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B779B2 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7689B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8691B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC7D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b779b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 121, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.108 329.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda1c9',
500: '#b779b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b779b2; $custom-light: #cda1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b779b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 121,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.839,
"s": 30.097,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65925,
"c": 0.10846,
"h": 329.6
},
"luminance": 0.26956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B779B2
secondary
#BAD2BC
accent
#C66A61
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F8
border
#D2CCD1
text
#140F13
muted
#827E82