#B79ABE#B79ABE

#B79ABE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.061 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79ABE
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(288, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(288, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, 17.25, -14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 22.58, 319.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0462 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.061 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3770, 36.8968, 53.7000)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79ABE #A1BE9A

analogous

#A59ABE #B79ABE #BE9AB3

triadic

#B79ABE #BEB79A #9ABEB7

tetradic

#B79ABE #BEA59A #A1BE9A #9AB3BE

square

#B79ABE #BEA59A #A1BE9A #9AB3BE

split-complementary

#B79ABE #B3BE9A #9ABEA5

monochromatic

#7D5787 #9C75A6 #B79ABE #D2BFD6 #ECE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B79ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#B79ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79ABE

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79ABE	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.061 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8d1',
    500: '#b79abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79abe;
$custom-light: #ccb8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.333,
    "s": 21.687,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72388,
    "c": 0.06058,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79ABE

secondary

#D6E0D4

accent

#A04557

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79ABE

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

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