#B79FC2#B79FC2

#B79FC2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.056 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FC2
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 194)
HSL	hsl(281, 22%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(281, 18%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 18%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 15.26, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 21.20, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0399 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.056 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6627, 38.7590, 56.3149)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FC2 #AAC29F

analogous

#A69FC2 #B79FC2 #C29FBC

triadic

#B79FC2 #C2B79F #9FC2B7

tetradic

#B79FC2 #C2A69F #AAC29F #9FBCC2

square

#B79FC2 #C2A69F #AAC29F #9FBCC2

split-complementary

#B79FC2 #BCC29F #9FC2A6

monochromatic

#7D5A8D #9B7AAA #B79FC2 #D3C4DA #EFEAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B79FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#B79FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FC2

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FC2	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.056 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbd4',
    500: '#b79fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fc2;
$custom-light: #ccbbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.143,
    "s": 22.293,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.05629,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FC2

secondary

#DDE3D9

accent

#A14562

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FC2

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

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