#B79CF4#B79CF4
#B79CF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.127 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79CF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 156, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 80%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 36%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 36.1%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.74, 27.91, -40.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.74, 49.15, 304.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% 0.0583 -0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.127 297.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7423, 40.3755, 90.8484) |
| Luminance | 0.4038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.64
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.14
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.14
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.09
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79CF4 #D9F49C
analogous
#9CADF4 #B79CF4 #E39CF4
triadic
#B79CF4 #F4B79C #9CF4B7
tetradic
#B79CF4 #F49CAD #D9F49C #9CF4E3
square
#B79CF4 #F49CAD #D9F49C #9CF4E3
split-complementary
#B79CF4 #F4E39C #ADF49C
monochromatic
#672EE8 #8F65EE #B79CF4 #DFD3FA #EBE3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#B79CF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#B79CF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79CF4
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79CF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79CF4 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86ABF7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA9F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABABBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79cf4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.127 297.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb9f8',
500: '#b79cf4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79cf4; $custom-light: #ceb9f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79cf4",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 156,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.409,
"s": 80,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7501,
"c": 0.12668,
"h": 297.4
},
"luminance": 0.40376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79CF4
secondary
#EBF4D7
accent
#DC099C
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FF
border
#D2D0D7
text
#141117
muted
#828085