#B199BA#B199BA
#B199BA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.054 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B199BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 153, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 19%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 17.7%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 14.96, -13.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 20.35, 317.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.0395 -0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.054 316.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3843, 35.6752, 51.3088) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.25
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.56
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.22
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.67
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B199BA #A2BA99
analogous
#A199BA #B199BA #BA99B3
triadic
#B199BA #BAB199 #99BAB1
tetradic
#B199BA #BAA199 #A2BA99 #99B3BA
square
#B199BA #BAA199 #A2BA99 #99B3BA
split-complementary
#B199BA #B3BA99 #99BAA1
monochromatic
#765781 #9574A1 #B199BA #CDBED3 #E9E2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B199BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#B199BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B199BA
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B199BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B199BA | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA2B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19CA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b199ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.054 316.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b7ce',
500: '#b199ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b199ba; $custom-light: #c8b7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b199ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 153,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.636,
"s": 19.298,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71498,
"c": 0.05421,
"h": 316.8
},
"luminance": 0.35675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B199BA
secondary
#D5DDD2
accent
#9E485F
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082