# #b79bf2 color: Bright light violet

#b79bf2 is rgb(183, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(74.736% 0.12562 298.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b79bf2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b79bf2 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 155, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(259.31, 76.99%, 77.84%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(259.31 35.95% 94.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(259.31 60.78% 5.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24% 36% 0% 5%) |
| Lab | lab(69.05 24.01 -40.18) |
| LCH | lch(69.05 46.81 300.87) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.736% 0.05919 -0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.736% 0.12562 298.111) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69977 0.6119 0.92622) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.66315 0.58098 0.91259) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.68274 0.60219 0.93612) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66795 0.56505 0.89259) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.47353 0.32778 0.88792) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47274 0.39921 0.89222) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45978 0.39416 0.67248) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.608, blue: 0.949) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.608, blue: 0.949, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB79BF2) |
| Android XML | #B79BF2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.34:1
- Contrast with black: 8.98:1

## Tints

#b79bf2, #bea5f4, #c5aff6, #ccb9f7, #d3c3f9, #dacdfa, #e1d7fb, #e9e1fd, #f0ebfd, #f7f5fe

## Shades

#b79bf2, #9f86d2, #8772b4, #705e96, #5a4b79, #45395e, #312843, #1e182b, #0c0914, #020103

## Tones

#b79bf2, #b69deb, #b59fe5, #b4a1de, #b3a3d7, #b2a5d0, #b1a7c9, #b0a8c2, #afaabb, #aeabb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b79bf2, #a6b856
- Split: #b79bf2, #cea843, #72c37f
- Analogous: #b79bf2, #8ba9fd, #d890d5
- Triadic: #b79bf2, #e89857, #34c7ad
- Tetradic: #b79bf2, #ec8aad, #a6b856, #34c7ad
- Square: #b79bf2, #f28d80, #a6b856, #17c3d6
- Monochromatic: #b79bf2, #6f53a3, #9276ca, #dbc6ff, #f8f0ff

## Questions about #b79bf2

### What color is #b79bf2?

#b79bf2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(183, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(259.31, 76.99%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.736% 0.12562 298.111).

### What colors go well with #b79bf2?

The complementary color of #b79bf2 is #a6b856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba9fd and #d890d5. The triadic partners are #e89857 and #34c7ad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b79bf2?

Black text reads better on #b79bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b79bf2 a warm or cool color?

#b79bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.126.