#B79CDC#B79CDC

#B79CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.095 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79CDC
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(265, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(265, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 22.42, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 36.51, 307.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0524 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.095 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.3326, 39.0116, 72.8907)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79CDC #C1DC9C

analogous

#9CA1DC #B79CDC #D79CDC

triadic

#B79CDC #DCB79C #9CDCB7

tetradic

#B79CDC #DC9CA1 #C1DC9C #9CDCD7

square

#B79CDC #DC9CA1 #C1DC9C #9CDCD7

split-complementary

#B79CDC #DCD79C #A1DC9C

monochromatic

#7542BB #966FCC #B79CDC #D8C9EC #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B79CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B79CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79CDC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79CDC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.095 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb9e7',
    500: '#b79cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79cdc;
$custom-light: #cdb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.313,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73942,
    "c": 0.09492,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79CDC

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#BB2A7E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79CDC

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