All About Color #B79BD9

#B79BD9

About #B79BD9

#B79BD9 is a light purple color with the hex code #B79BD9. In RGB it is red 183, green 155, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 45%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 16%, 29%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.41:1 on white and 8.70:1 on black.

#B79BD9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB7, 9B, D9
CMYK15.67%, 28.57%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal183, 155, 217
HSL267°, 45%, 73%
RGB Octal267, 233, 331
HSV (HSB)267.10°, 28.57%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10110111, 10011011, 11011001
CIE-L*AB68.40, 22.33, -27.73
RGB Percent71.76%, 60.78%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH68.40, 35.60, 308.84
XYZ43.77, 38.52, 70.77
CIE-L*UV68.40, 10.80, -46.76
xyY0.29, 0.25, 38.52
Hunter-Lab62.06, 17.28, -24.16
RYB71.76%, 60.78%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B79BD9 on a dark background: contrast 8.70:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B79BD9 on a light background: contrast 2.41:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B79BD9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B79BD9 · #E7DEF2 · #8759C0 · #BDD99B · #E9F2DE

Analogous palette

#9BBDD9 · #9B9ED9 · #B79BD9 · #D69BD9 · #D99BBD

Triadic palette

#B79BD9 · #D9B79B · #9BD9B7 · #E7DEF2 · #F2E7DE

Tetradic palette

#B79BD9 · #D99B9E · #BDD99B · #9BD9D6 · #8759C0

Monochromatic palette

#693C9F · #8F64C4 · #B79BD9 · #DFD3EE · #F2EDF8

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