#B79DEC#B79DEC

#B79DEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.114 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DEC
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, 25.48, -36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 44.31, 305.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.055 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.114 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7224, 40.2371, 84.6457)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DEC #D2EC9D

analogous

#9DABEC #B79DEC #DF9DEC

triadic

#B79DEC #ECB79D #9DECB7

tetradic

#B79DEC #EC9DAB #D2EC9D #9DECDF

square

#B79DEC #EC9DAB #D2EC9D #9DECDF

split-complementary

#B79DEC #ECDF9D #ABEC9D

monochromatic

#6C36D8 #916AE2 #B79DEC #DDD0F6 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B79DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#B79DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DEC

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DEC	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.114 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebaf2',
    500: '#b79dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79dec;
$custom-light: #cebaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.747,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74825,
    "c": 0.11447,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DEC

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#CF1692

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DEC

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

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