#B79FCC#B79FCC

#B79FCC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.069 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FCC
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(272, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 17.31, -19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 26.26, 311.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0432 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.069 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8237, 39.2235, 62.4299)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FCC #B4CC9F

analogous

#A09FCC #B79FCC #CC9FCA

triadic

#B79FCC #CCB79F #9FCCB7

tetradic

#B79FCC #CCA09F #B4CC9F #9FCACC

square

#B79FCC #CCA09F #B4CC9F #9FCACC

split-complementary

#B79FCC #CACC9F #9FCCA0

monochromatic

#7B539D #9977B7 #B79FCC #D5C7E1 #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B79FCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#B79FCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FCC

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FCC	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.069 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbdb',
    500: '#b79fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fcc;
$custom-light: #cdbbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73868,
    "c": 0.06889,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FCC

secondary

#E3E9DD

accent

#A93C6F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FCC

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

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