#B79CF9#B79CF9

#B79CF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.133 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79CF9
RGB	rgb(183, 156, 249)
HSL	hsl(257, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 37.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 29.09, -42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 51.79, 304.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0593 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.133 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5117, 40.6833, 94.9010)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79CF9 #DEF99C

analogous

#9CB0F9 #B79CF9 #E59CF9

triadic

#B79CF9 #F9B79C #9CF9B7

tetradic

#B79CF9 #F99CB0 #DEF99C #9CF9E5

square

#B79CF9 #F99CB0 #DEF99C #9CF9E5

split-complementary

#B79CF9 #F9E59C #B0F99C

monochromatic

#6329F2 #8D62F6 #B79CF9 #E1D6FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B79CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B79CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79CF9

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79CF9	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ABFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAACBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.133 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb9fb',
    500: '#b79cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79cf9;
$custom-light: #ceb9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 88.571,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75247,
    "c": 0.1333,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79CF9

secondary

#ECF5D6

accent

#E500A3

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79CF9

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

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