#B79FDB#B79FDB

#B79FDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.089 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FDB
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 219)
HSL	hsl(264, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, 20.52, -27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 34.08, 307.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0477 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.089 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7102, 39.9781, 72.3652)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FDB #C3DB9F

analogous

#9FA5DB #B79FDB #D59FDB

triadic

#B79FDB #DBB79F #9FDBB7

tetradic

#B79FDB #DB9FA5 #C3DB9F #9FDBD5

square

#B79FDB #DB9FA5 #C3DB9F #9FDBD5

split-complementary

#B79FDB #DBD59F #A5DB9F

monochromatic

#7446BA #9672CA #B79FDB #D8CCEC #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B79FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#B79FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FDB

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FDB	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.089 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbe6',
    500: '#b79fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fdb;
$custom-light: #cdbbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.08857,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FDB

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#B92D81

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FDB

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

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