#B298B2#B298B2

#B298B2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.047 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B298B2
RGB	rgb(178, 152, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 15%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 14.30, -9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 17.41, 325.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.0394 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.047 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6232, 35.1364, 46.9109)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B298B2 #98B298

analogous

#A598B2 #B298B2 #B298A5

triadic

#B298B2 #B2B298 #98B2B2

tetradic

#B298B2 #B2A598 #98B298 #98A5B2

square

#B298B2 #B2A598 #98B298 #98A5B2

split-complementary

#B298B2 #A5B298 #98B2A5

monochromatic

#775977 #987598 #B298B2 #CCBBCC #E6DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B298B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#B298B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B298B2

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B298B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B298B2	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969EB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b298b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 152, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.047 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b6c9',
    500: '#b298b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b298b2;
$custom-light: #c9b6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b298b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71112,
    "c": 0.04747,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B298B2

secondary

#CED7CE

accent

#994D4D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B298B2

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

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