#B79ADD#B79ADD

#B79ADD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.100 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79ADD
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(266, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 30.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 23.76, -30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 38.31, 308.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0555 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.1 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1326, 38.3990, 73.4794)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79ADD #C0DD9A

analogous

#9A9EDD #B79ADD #D89ADD

triadic

#B79ADD #DDB79A #9ADDB7

tetradic

#B79ADD #DD9A9E #C0DD9A #9ADDD8

square

#B79ADD #DD9A9E #C0DD9A #9ADDD8

split-complementary

#B79ADD #DDD89A #9EDD9A

monochromatic

#7640BD #966CCE #B79ADD #D8C8EC #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B79ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B79ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79ADD

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79ADD	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.100 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8e7',
    500: '#b79add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79add;
$custom-light: #cdb8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.97,
    "s": 49.63,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73613,
    "c": 0.09959,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79ADD

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#BD297D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79ADD

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

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