#B79DBC#B79DBC

#B79DBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.053 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DBC
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 188)
HSL	hsl(290, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(290, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 16.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 15.19, -12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 19.62, 320.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0409 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.053 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6612, 37.8126, 52.7237)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DBC #A2BC9D

analogous

#A89DBC #B79DBC #BC9DB1

triadic

#B79DBC #BCB79D #9DBCB7

tetradic

#B79DBC #BCA89D #A2BC9D #9DB1BC

square

#B79DBC #BCA89D #A2BC9D #9DB1BC

split-complementary

#B79DBC #B1BC9D #9DBCA8

monochromatic

#7D5A84 #9C79A3 #B79DBC #D2C1D5 #ECE6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B79DBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B79DBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DBC

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DBC	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79dbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.053 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbad0',
    500: '#b79dbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79dbc;
$custom-light: #ccbad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79dbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72895,
    "c": 0.05278,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DBC

secondary

#D7DFD6

accent

#9D4856

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DBC

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

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