#B78DCD#B78DCD

#B78DCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78DCD
RGB	rgb(183, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(279, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 27.57, -26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 38.54, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.0704 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.102 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.0710, 33.5255, 62.1059)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78DCD #A3CD8D

analogous

#978DCD #B78DCD #CD8DC3

triadic

#B78DCD #CDB78D #8DCDB7

tetradic

#B78DCD #CD978D #A3CD8D #8DC3CD

square

#B78DCD #CD978D #A3CD8D #8DC3CD

split-complementary

#B78DCD #C3CD8D #8DCD97

monochromatic

#7D449B #9C62BA #B78DCD #D2B8E0 #EDE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B78DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B78DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B78DCD

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78DCD	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B695A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdaedc',
    500: '#b78dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78dcd;
$custom-light: #cdaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.375,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70558,
    "c": 0.10189,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78DCD

secondary

#D8E5D1

accent

#B2335F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78DCD

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

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