#B79FEB#B79FEB

#B79FEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.110 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FEB
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 235)
HSL	hsl(259, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 32.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, 24.13, -35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 42.52, 304.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.052 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.11 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9186, 40.8614, 83.9964)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FEB #D3EB9F

analogous

#9FADEB #B79FEB #DD9FEB

triadic

#B79FEB #EBB79F #9FEBB7

tetradic

#B79FEB #EB9FAD #D3EB9F #9FEBDD

square

#B79FEB #EB9FAD #D3EB9F #9FEBDD

split-complementary

#B79FEB #EBDD9F #ADEB9F

monochromatic

#6B3AD6 #916CE0 #B79FEB #DDD2F6 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B79FEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#B79FEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FEB

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FEB	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79feb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.110 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbbf1',
    500: '#b79feb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79feb;
$custom-light: #cdbbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79feb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75149,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FEB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CD1894

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FEB

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

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