#B78BBB#B78BBB

#B78BBB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.085 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78BBB
RGB	rgb(183, 139, 187)
HSL	hsl(295, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(295, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, 25.04, -18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 31.18, 323.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.0682 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.085 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7296, 32.1213, 51.2166)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78BBB #8FBB8B

analogous

#9F8BBB #B78BBB #BB8BA7

triadic

#B78BBB #BBB78B #8BBBB7

tetradic

#B78BBB #BB9F8B #8FBB8B #8BA7BB

square

#B78BBB #BB9F8B #8FBB8B #8BA7BB

split-complementary

#B78BBB #A7BB8B #8BBB9F

monochromatic

#7C4B80 #9F64A4 #B78BBB #CFB2D2 #E7D8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B78BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#B78BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B78BBB

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78BBB	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8796BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 139, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.085 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdadcf',
    500: '#b78bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78bbb;
$custom-light: #cdadcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69466,
    "c": 0.08471,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78BBB

secondary

#CAD9C8

accent

#A54149

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78BBB

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

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