#B79DCA#B79DCA

#B79DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.070 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DCA
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(275, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, 18.01, -19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 26.54, 312.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.0456 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.07 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2443, 38.4459, 61.0610)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DCA #B0CA9D

analogous

#A09DCA #B79DCA #CA9DC6

triadic

#B79DCA #CAB79D #9DCAB7

tetradic

#B79DCA #CAA09D #B0CA9D #9DC6CA

square

#B79DCA #CAA09D #B0CA9D #9DC6CA

split-complementary

#B79DCA #C6CA9D #9DCAA0

monochromatic

#7C539A #9A75B5 #B79DCA #D4C5DF #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B79DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B79DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DCA

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DCA	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.070 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbada',
    500: '#b79dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79dca;
$custom-light: #cdbada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73409,
    "c": 0.06984,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DCA

secondary

#E0E8DB

accent

#A83D6A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DCA

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

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