#B79EC0#B79EC0

#B79EC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.056 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79EC0
RGB	rgb(183, 158, 192)
HSL	hsl(284, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(284, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 17.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 15.42, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 20.88, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0408 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.056 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2683, 38.3273, 55.0828)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79EC0 #A7C09E

analogous

#A69EC0 #B79EC0 #C09EB8

triadic

#B79EC0 #C0B79E #9EC0B7

tetradic

#B79EC0 #C0A69E #A7C09E #9EB8C0

square

#B79EC0 #C0A69E #A7C09E #9EB8C0

split-complementary

#B79EC0 #B8C09E #9EC0A6

monochromatic

#7D5A8A #9B79A8 #B79EC0 #D3C3D8 #EEE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B79EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B79EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79EC0

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79EC0	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 158, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.056 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbad3',
    500: '#b79ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79ec0;
$custom-light: #ccbad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73231,
    "c": 0.05568,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79EC0

secondary

#DBE2D8

accent

#A0465E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79EC0

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

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