#B199AE#B199AE

#B199AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.041 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199AE
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(308, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 1.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 12.62, -7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 14.75, 328.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0352 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.041 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1617, 35.1862, 44.8702)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199AE #99B19C

analogous

#A899B1 #B199AE #B199A2

triadic

#B199AE #AEB199 #99AEB1

tetradic

#B199AE #B1A899 #99B19C #99A2B1

square

#B199AE #B1A899 #99B19C #99A2B1

split-complementary

#B199AE #A2B199 #99B1A8

monochromatic

#765A72 #967692 #B199AE #CCBCCA #E6DEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B199AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B199AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199AE

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199AE	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.041 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7c6',
    500: '#b199ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199ae;
$custom-light: #c8b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7108,
    "c": 0.04067,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199AE

secondary

#CFD7D0

accent

#97574E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199AE

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

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