#B79EB8#B79EB8

#B79EB8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.046 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79EB8
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 184)
HSL	hsl(298, 15%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(298, 14%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 14.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 13.86, -10.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 17.10, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.038 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.046 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4059, 37.9823, 50.5409)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79EB8 #9FB89E

analogous

#AA9EB8 #B79EB8 #B89EAC

triadic

#B79EB8 #B8B79E #9EB8B7

tetradic

#B79EB8 #B8AA9E #9FB89E #9EACB8

square

#B79EB8 #B8AA9E #9FB89E #9EACB8

split-complementary

#B79EB8 #ACB89E #9EB8AA

monochromatic

#7D5D7F #9D7B9E #B79EB8 #D1C1D2 #EBE5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B79EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#B79EB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79EB8

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79EB8	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A7B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.046 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbacd',
    500: '#b79eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79eb8;
$custom-light: #ccbacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 15.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7295,
    "c": 0.04646,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79EB8

secondary

#D5DDD5

accent

#9A4C4F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79EB8

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

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