#B79DED#B79DED

#B79DED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DED
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 25.71, -36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 44.83, 304.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.0553 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.116 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8680, 40.2954, 85.4130)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DED #D3ED9D

analogous

#9DABED #B79DED #DF9DED

triadic

#B79DED #EDB79D #9DEDB7

tetradic

#B79DED #ED9DAB #D3ED9D #9DEDDF

square

#B79DED #ED9DAB #D3ED9D #9DEDDF

split-complementary

#B79DED #EDDF9D #ABED9D

monochromatic

#6B36DA #9169E4 #B79DED #DDD1F6 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B79DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#B79DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DED

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DED	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebaf3',
    500: '#b79ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79ded;
$custom-light: #cebaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.5,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7487,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DED

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11594

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DED

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

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