#B79BBC#B79BBC

#B79BBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.056 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79BBC
RGB	rgb(183, 155, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(291, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 16.30, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 20.96, 321.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% 0.044 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.056 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3256, 37.1414, 52.6119)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79BBC #A0BC9B

analogous

#A79BBC #B79BBC #BC9BB1

triadic

#B79BBC #BCB79B #9BBCB7

tetradic

#B79BBC #BCA79B #A0BC9B #9BB1BC

square

#B79BBC #BCA79B #A0BC9B #9BB1BC

split-complementary

#B79BBC #B1BC9B #9BBCA7

monochromatic

#7D5984 #9D76A3 #B79BBC #D1C0D5 #ECE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B79BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#B79BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79BBC

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79BBC	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 155, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.056 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8d0',
    500: '#b79bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79bbc;
$custom-light: #ccb8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.909,
    "s": 19.76,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72509,
    "c": 0.05645,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79BBC

secondary

#D6DFD4

accent

#9E4755

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79BBC

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

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