#B189BB#B189BB

#B189BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.085 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B189BB
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 187)
HSL	hsl(288, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(288, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 26.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 24.15, -20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 31.53, 319.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.0643 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.085 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0455, 30.8271, 51.0555)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B189BB #93BB89

analogous

#9889BB #B189BB #BB89AC

triadic

#B189BB #BBB189 #89BBB1

tetradic

#B189BB #BB9889 #93BB89 #89ACBB

square

#B189BB #BB9889 #93BB89 #89ACBB

split-complementary

#B189BB #ACBB89 #89BB98

monochromatic

#754A80 #9762A5 #B189BB #CBB0D1 #E4D7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B189BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B189BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B189BB

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B189BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B189BB	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b189bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.085 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9abcf',
    500: '#b189bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b189bb;
$custom-light: #c9abcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b189bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68499,
    "c": 0.08464,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B189BB

secondary

#CBD9C7

accent

#A54054

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B189BB

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

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