#B38EA0#B38EA0
#B38EA0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.051 H 347.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 142, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 20%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 21%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 10.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.90, 16.95, -4.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.90, 17.45, 346.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.67% 0.0497 -0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.67% 0.051 347.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6083, 31.4689, 37.5019) |
| Luminance | 0.3147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.81
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 4.99
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.62
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 7.39
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38EA0 #8EB3A1
analogous
#B38EB2 #B38EA0 #B38E8E
triadic
#B38EA0 #A0B38E #8EA0B3
tetradic
#B38EA0 #B2B38E #8EB3A1 #8E8EB3
square
#B38EA0 #B2B38E #8EB3A1 #8E8EB3
split-complementary
#B38EA0 #8EB38E #8EB2B3
monochromatic
#775063 #9A6981 #B38EA0 #CCB3BF #E4D7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#B38EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#B38EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B38EA0
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38EA0 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9195A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B98D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.051 347.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caafbc',
500: '#b38ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38ea0; $custom-light: #caafbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 142,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.811,
"s": 19.577,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68669,
"c": 0.05085,
"h": 347.7
},
"luminance": 0.31468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38EA0
secondary
#C8D5CF
accent
#9E7448
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F8F4F6
border
#D1CED0
text
#131012
muted
#827F81