#B199BB#B199BB

#B199BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.055 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199BB
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(282, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(282, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 15.16, -14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 20.84, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.0398 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.055 316)
XYZ	xyz(38.4909, 35.7179, 51.8706)
Luminance	0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199BB #A3BB99

analogous

#A099BB #B199BB #BB99B4

triadic

#B199BB #BBB199 #99BBB1

tetradic

#B199BB #BBA099 #A3BB99 #99B4BB

square

#B199BB #BBA099 #A3BB99 #99B4BB

split-complementary

#B199BB #B4BB99 #99BBA0

monochromatic

#765783 #9574A3 #B199BB #CDBED3 #E9E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B199BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B199BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199BB

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199BB	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)

#95A0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.055 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7cf',
    500: '#b199bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199bb;
$custom-light: #c8b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71534,
    "c": 0.05542,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.35717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199BB

secondary

#D6DDD2

accent

#9E4761

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199BB

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

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