#B79DEF#B79DEF

#B79DEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79DEF
RGB	rgb(183, 157, 239)
HSL	hsl(259, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 34.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, 26.17, -37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 45.89, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% 0.0557 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.118 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1619, 40.4129, 86.9604)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79DEF #D5EF9D

analogous

#9DACEF #B79DEF #E09DEF

triadic

#B79DEF #EFB79D #9DEFB7

tetradic

#B79DEF #EF9DAC #D5EF9D #9DEFE0

square

#B79DEF #EF9DAC #D5EF9D #9DEFE0

split-complementary

#B79DEF #EFE09D #ACEF9D

monochromatic

#6A34DE #9068E6 #B79DEF #DED2F8 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B79DEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B79DEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79DEF

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79DEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79DEF	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89ABF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79def;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 157, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebaf4',
    500: '#b79def',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79def;
$custom-light: #cebaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79def",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74961,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79DEF

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D41296

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79DEF

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

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