#B779B3#B779B3
#B779B3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.109 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B779B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 121, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 30%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 34%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 2.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.97, 33.52, -20.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.97, 39.47, 328.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.97% 0.0938 -0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.97% 0.109 329) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5019, 26.9981, 46.0328) |
| Luminance | 0.2700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.43
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.40
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.43
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.58
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B779B3 #79B77D
analogous
#9C79B7 #B779B3 #B77994
triadic
#B779B3 #B3B779 #79B3B7
tetradic
#B779B3 #B79C79 #79B77D #7994B7
square
#B779B3 #B79C79 #79B77D #7994B7
split-complementary
#B779B3 #94B779 #79B79C
monochromatic
#763F73 #9E5599 #B779B3 #CCA1CA #E2C9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#B779B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#B779B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B779B3
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B779B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B779B3 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7689B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8591B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b779b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 121, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.109 329.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cda1ca',
500: '#b779b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b779b3; $custom-light: #cda1ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b779b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 121,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.871,
"s": 30.097,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65966,
"c": 0.10943,
"h": 329
},
"luminance": 0.26997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B779B3
secondary
#BAD2BB
accent
#C66861
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F8
border
#D2CCD1
text
#140F13
muted
#827E82