#B79BBB#B79BBB

#B79BBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.055 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B79BBB
RGBrgb(183, 155, 187)
HSLhsl(293, 19%, 67%)
HSVhsv(293, 17%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.35, 16.10, -12.67)
CIE-LCHlch(67.35, 20.49, 321.81°)
OKLaboklab(72.47% 0.0436 -0.034)
OKLCHoklch(72.47% 0.055 322.1)
XYZxyz(40.2182, 37.0985, 52.0461)
Luminance0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B79BBB #9FBB9B
analogous
#A79BBB #B79BBB #BB9BAF
triadic
#B79BBB #BBB79B #9BBBB7
tetradic
#B79BBB #BBA79B #9FBB9B #9BAFBB
square
#B79BBB #BBA79B #9FBB9B #9BAFBB
split-complementary
#B79BBB #AFBB9B #9BBBA7
monochromatic
#7D5983 #9D77A2 #B79BBB #D1BFD4 #EBE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#B79BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#B79BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79BBB
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B79BBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B79BBB1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A2BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89EA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b79bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.055 322.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8cf',
    500: '#b79bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b79bbb;
$custom-light: #ccb8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b79bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72473,
    "c": 0.05531,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B79BBB
secondary
#D5DED4
accent
#9D4853
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082

Preview Lab

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#B79BBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva