#B79FD2#B79FD2

#B79FD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.077 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FD2
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 36%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(268, 24%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 18.57, -22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 29.37, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0451 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.077 306)
XYZ	xyz(43.5572, 39.5169, 66.2931)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FD2 #BAD29F

analogous

#9FA1D2 #B79FD2 #D09FD2

triadic

#B79FD2 #D2B79F #9FD2B7

tetradic

#B79FD2 #D29FA1 #BAD29F #9FD2D0

square

#B79FD2 #D29FA1 #BAD29F #9FD2D0

split-complementary

#B79FD2 #D2D09F #A1D29F

monochromatic

#794FA8 #9875BE #B79FD2 #D6C9E6 #EFEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B79FD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#B79FD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FD2

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FD2	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.077 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbe0',
    500: '#b79fd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fd2;
$custom-light: #cdbbe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 36.17,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.741,
    "c": 0.07669,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.39517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FD2

secondary

#E6ECDF

accent

#AF3676

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FD2

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

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