#B799DC#B799DC

#B799DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.100 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B799DC
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 220)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(267, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 30.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 24.09, -29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 38.43, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.0567 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.1 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8354, 38.0172, 72.7250)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B799DC #BEDC99

analogous

#999CDC #B799DC #D899DC

triadic

#B799DC #DCB799 #99DCB7

tetradic

#B799DC #DC999C #BEDC99 #99DCD8

square

#B799DC #DC999C #BEDC99 #99DCD8

split-complementary

#B799DC #DCD899 #9CDC99

monochromatic

#7740BB #976BCC #B799DC #D7C7EC #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B799DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#B799DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B799DC

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B799DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B799DC	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b799dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.100 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb7e7',
    500: '#b799dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b799dc;
$custom-light: #cdb7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b799dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.866,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73386,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B799DC

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#BC297A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B799DC

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

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