#B79ABA#B79ABA
#B79ABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.056 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 154, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 19%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 17%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.07, 16.47, -12.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.07, 20.69, 322.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0448 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.056 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9458, 36.7243, 51.4290) |
| Luminance | 0.3672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.97
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.06
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.02
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.32
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.98
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79ABA #9DBA9A
analogous
#A79ABA #B79ABA #BA9AAD
triadic
#B79ABA #BAB79A #9ABAB7
tetradic
#B79ABA #BAA79A #9DBA9A #9AADBA
square
#B79ABA #BAA79A #9DBA9A #9AADBA
split-complementary
#B79ABA #ADBA9A #9ABAA7
monochromatic
#7D5881 #9D76A1 #B79ABA #D1BED3 #EBE3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#B79ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#B79ABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79ABA
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79ABA | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA4B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89DA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.056 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb7ce',
500: '#b79aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79aba; $custom-light: #ccb7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 154,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.375,
"s": 18.824,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72245,
"c": 0.05602,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.36724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79ABA
secondary
#D4DDD3
accent
#9D4850
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082