#B979EF#B979EF

#B979EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.177 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B979EF
RGB	rgb(185, 121, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(273, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 49.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, 46.57, -50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 68.41, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% 0.1074 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.177 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4218, 30.2215, 85.2431)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B979EF #AFEF79

analogous

#7E79EF #B979EF #EF79EA

triadic

#B979EF #EFB979 #79EFB9

tetradic

#B979EF #EF7E79 #AFEF79 #79EAEF

square

#B979EF #EF7E79 #AFEF79 #79EAEF

split-complementary

#B979EF #EAEF79 #79EF7E

monochromatic

#7F19D4 #9C42E8 #B979EF #D6B0F6 #F1E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B979EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#B979EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B979EF

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B979EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B979EF	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5893F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b979ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 121, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.177 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a1f5',
    500: '#b979ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b979ef;
$custom-light: #d0a1f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b979ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.542,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69038,
    "c": 0.17672,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B979EF

secondary

#E1F2D2

accent

#DB0B6A

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF3FE

border

#D3CDD6

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B979EF

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

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