#B79DEE#B79DEE

#B79DEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.117 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DEE
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(259, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 25.94, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 45.36, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0555 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.117 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0145, 40.3540, 86.1845)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DEE #D4EE9D

analogous

#9DACEE #B79DEE #DF9DEE

triadic

#B79DEE #EEB79D #9DEEB7

tetradic

#B79DEE #EE9DAC #D4EE9D #9DEEDF

square

#B79DEE #EE9DAC #D4EE9D #9DEEDF

split-complementary

#B79DEE #EEDF9D #ACEE9D

monochromatic

#6A35DC #9169E5 #B79DEE #DDD1F7 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B79DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#B79DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DEE

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DEE	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.117 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebaf4',
    500: '#b79dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79dee;
$custom-light: #cebaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.259,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74915,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DEE

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D21395

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DEE

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

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