#B299AF#B299AF

#B299AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.042 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B299AF
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 175)
HSL	hsl(307, 14%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(307, 14%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 13.17, -8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 15.41, 328.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.0368 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.042 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4883, 35.3432, 45.3962)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B299AF #99B29C

analogous

#A899B2 #B299AF #B299A3

triadic

#B299AF #AFB299 #99AFB2

tetradic

#B299AF #B2A899 #99B29C #99A3B2

square

#B299AF #B2A899 #99B29C #99A3B2

split-complementary

#B299AF #A3B299 #99B2A8

monochromatic

#775A73 #987694 #B299AF #CCBCCA #E7DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B299AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#B299AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B299AF

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B299AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B299AF	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b299af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.042 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b7c6',
    500: '#b299af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b299af;
$custom-light: #c9b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b299af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.2,
    "s": 13.966,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.04248,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B299AF

secondary

#CFD8D0

accent

#98564D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B299AF

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

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