#b79aca

Color #b79aca

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.15 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b79aca

RGB

rgb(183, 154, 202)

HSL

hsl(276.3, 31.2%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.3, 23.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 23.8%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(67.61, 19.68, -20.63)

LCH

lch(67.61, 28.51, 313.65)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.0752, 311.77)

HWB

hwb(276.3, 60.4%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adca9a

Analogous

#9f9aca

#b79aca

#ca9ac5

Triadic

#b79aca

#cab79a

#9acab7

Split-complementary

#b79aca

#c5ca9a

#9aca9f

Tetradic

#b79aca

#ca9aad

#adca9a

#9acab7

Square

#b79aca

#ca9f9a

#adca9a

#9ac5ca

Shades

Color #b79aca mixed toward black.

#9b73b6

#7e529c

#5f3d75

#3f294e

#201427

Tints

Color #b79aca mixed toward white.

#c3abd3

#cfbcdc

#dbcce5

#e7dded

#f3eef6

Tones

Color #b79aca mixed toward gray.

#b69ec6

#b5a2c2

#b5a6be

#b4aaba

#b3aeb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababc0 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#adafbd · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#b6b7b5 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 19.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b79aca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b79aca]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b79aca (#b79aca) is rgb(183, 154, 202) in RGB.

No, #b79aca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b79aca, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast