#B78EDD#B78EDD

#B78EDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B78EDD
RGB	rgb(183, 142, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(271, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 35.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 30.46, -34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 46.00, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% 0.0729 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.12 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2501, 34.6341, 72.8519)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B78EDD #B4DD8E

analogous

#8F8EDD #B78EDD #DD8EDB

triadic

#B78EDD #DDB78E #8EDDB7

tetradic

#B78EDD #DD8F8E #B4DD8E #8EDBDD

square

#B78EDD #DD8F8E #B4DD8E #8EDBDD

split-complementary

#B78EDD #DBDD8E #8EDD8F

monochromatic

#7B38B9 #995FCF #B78EDD #D5BDEB #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B78EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#B78EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B78EDD

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B78EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B78EDD	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29AAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b78edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 142, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdafe8',
    500: '#b78edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b78edd;
$custom-light: #cdafe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b78edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.139,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71438,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B78EDD

secondary

#E3EED9

accent

#C12470

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B78EDD

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

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