#B79FBD#B79FBD

#B79FBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.050 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FBD
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 189)
HSL	hsl(288, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(288, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 14.27, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 18.76, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% 0.0382 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.05 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1105, 38.5382, 53.4072)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FBD #A5BD9F

analogous

#A89FBD #B79FBD #BD9FB4

triadic

#B79FBD #BDB79F #9FBDB7

tetradic

#B79FBD #BDA89F #A5BD9F #9FB4BD

square

#B79FBD #BDA89F #A5BD9F #9FB4BD

split-complementary

#B79FBD #B4BD9F #9FBDA8

monochromatic

#7D5C86 #9C7BA4 #B79FBD #D2C3D6 #EDE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B79FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B79FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FBD

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FBD	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.050 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbd0',
    500: '#b79fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fbd;
$custom-light: #ccbbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73318,
    "c": 0.0503,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FBD

secondary

#D9E0D7

accent

#9D495A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FBD

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

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