#B79EBD#B79EBD

#B79EBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.052 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79EBD
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(288, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(288, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 14.83, -12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 19.43, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0398 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.052 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9393, 38.1957, 53.3501)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79EBD #A4BD9E

analogous

#A79EBD #B79EBD #BD9EB3

triadic

#B79EBD #BDB79E #9EBDB7

tetradic

#B79EBD #BDA79E #A4BD9E #9EB3BD

square

#B79EBD #BDA79E #A4BD9E #9EB3BD

split-complementary

#B79EBD #B3BD9E #9EBDA7

monochromatic

#7D5B86 #9C7AA4 #B79EBD #D2C2D6 #EDE7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B79EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#B79EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79EBD

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79EBD	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.052 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbad0',
    500: '#b79ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79ebd;
$custom-light: #ccbad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 19.018,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73124,
    "c": 0.05213,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79EBD

secondary

#D8E0D7

accent

#9D4859

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79EBD

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

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