#B79FBF#B79FBF

#B79FBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.053 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FBF
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 191)
HSL	hsl(285, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(285, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 14.66, -13.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 19.73, 318.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.0389 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.053 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3291, 38.6256, 54.5584)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FBF #A7BF9F

analogous

#A79FBF #B79FBF #BF9FB7

triadic

#B79FBF #BFB79F #9FBFB7

tetradic

#B79FBF #BFA79F #A7BF9F #9FB7BF

square

#B79FBF #BFA79F #A7BF9F #9FB7BF

split-complementary

#B79FBF #B7BF9F #9FBFA7

monochromatic

#7D5B89 #9B7AA7 #B79FBF #D3C4D7 #EEE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B79FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B79FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FBF

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FBF	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.053 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbd2',
    500: '#b79fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fbf;
$custom-light: #ccbbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73389,
    "c": 0.05266,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FBF

secondary

#DBE2D8

accent

#9E475D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FBF

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

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