#B79ADE#B79ADE

#B79ADE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.101 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79ADE
RGB	rgb(183, 154, 222)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(266, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 30.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, 23.98, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 38.84, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0558 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.101 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2662, 38.4525, 74.1831)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79ADE #C1DE9A

analogous

#9A9FDE #B79ADE #D99ADE

triadic

#B79ADE #DEB79A #9ADEB7

tetradic

#B79ADE #DE9A9F #C1DE9A #9ADED9

square

#B79ADE #DE9A9F #C1DE9A #9ADED9

split-complementary

#B79ADE #DED99A #9FDE9A

monochromatic

#753EBF #966CCF #B79ADE #D8C8ED #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B79ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B79ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79ADE

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79ADE	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 154, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.101 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb8e8',
    500: '#b79ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79ade;
$custom-light: #cdb8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.588,
    "s": 50.746,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73656,
    "c": 0.10089,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79ADE

secondary

#E7EFDC

accent

#BE277E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79ADE

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

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