#B79BAD#B79BAD
#B79BAD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.041 H 339.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 155, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 16%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 15%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 5.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.92, 13.46, -5.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.92, 14.54, 337.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.0386 -0.0145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.041 339.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7919, 36.5279, 44.5342) |
| Luminance | 0.3653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.93
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.30
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.83
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.16
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79BAD #9BB7A5
analogous
#B39BB7 #B79BAD #B79B9F
triadic
#B79BAD #ADB79B #9BADB7
tetradic
#B79BAD #B7B39B #9BB7A5 #9B9FB7
square
#B79BAD #B7B39B #9BB7A5 #9B9FB7
split-complementary
#B79BAD #9FB79B #9BB7B3
monochromatic
#7D5A71 #9D7790 #B79BAD #D1BFCA #EAE2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#B79BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#B79BAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79BAD
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79BAD | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A4AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9BA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.041 339.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb8c5',
500: '#b79bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79bad; $custom-light: #ccb8c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 155,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.429,
"s": 16.279,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71998,
"c": 0.04124,
"h": 339.5
},
"luminance": 0.36527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79BAD
secondary
#D2DBD6
accent
#9B674B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#131112
muted
#828081