#b979df
a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: orchid
RGB
185, 121, 223
HSL
278°, 61%, 68%
CMYK
17, 46, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2932
Every format
| HEX | #b979df |
| RGB | rgb(185, 121, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 46%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(61.1 43.0 -42.5) |
| LCH | lch(61.1 60.5 315.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.682 0.158 311.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #b979df;
background-color: #b979df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b979df] bg-[#b979df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b979df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.475, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b979df")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#b979df on white: 3.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#b979df on black: 6.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red72.5%
Green47.5%
Blue87.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan17.0%
Magenta45.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%
Color previews
#b979df text on a black background
contrast 6.86:1
Card sample
#b979df text on a white background
contrast 3.06:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #b979df;
Background color
Panel with #b979df background
background-color: #b979df;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b979df;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(185, 121, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(185, 121, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b979df; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b979df, #DF79C1);