#B79FCE#B79FCE

#B79FCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.071 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FCE
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 32%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(271, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 22.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, 17.73, -20.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 27.29, 310.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0439 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.071 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0651, 39.3200, 63.7013)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FCE #B6CE9F

analogous

#A09FCE #B79FCE #CE9FCE

triadic

#B79FCE #CEB79F #9FCEB7

tetradic

#B79FCE #CEA09F #B6CE9F #9FCECE

square

#B79FCE #CEA09F #B6CE9F #9FCECE

split-complementary

#B79FCE #CECE9F #9FCEA0

monochromatic

#7A52A1 #9976B9 #B79FCE #D5C8E3 #F0EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B79FCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#B79FCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FCE

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FCE	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.071 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbdd',
    500: '#b79fce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fce;
$custom-light: #cdbbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.638,
    "s": 32.414,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73944,
    "c": 0.07147,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FCE

secondary

#E4EADE

accent

#AB3A72

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FCE

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

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