#B790CD#B790CD
#B790CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B790CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.30, 25.89, -25.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.30, 36.58, 315.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% 0.0659 -0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.097 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5193, 34.4222, 62.2554) |
| Luminance | 0.3442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.04
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.82
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.41
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.13
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B790CD #A6CD90
analogous
#9890CD #B790CD #CD90C4
triadic
#B790CD #CDB790 #90CDB7
tetradic
#B790CD #CD9890 #A6CD90 #90C4CD
square
#B790CD #CD9890 #A6CD90 #90C4CD
split-complementary
#B790CD #C4CD90 #90CD98
monochromatic
#7D469C #9C66BA #B790CD #D2BAE0 #EEE4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#B790CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#B790CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B790CD
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B790CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B790CD | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B598A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b790cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb1dc',
500: '#b790cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b790cd; $custom-light: #cdb1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b790cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.361,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71101,
"c": 0.09658,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.34422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B790CD
secondary
#DAE6D3
accent
#B13561
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FB
border
#D2CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83