#B38EA2#B38EA2

#B38EA2 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.052 H 344.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38EA2
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(328, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(328, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 9.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, 17.30, -5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 18.06, 343.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% 0.0504 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.052 344.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7846, 31.5394, 38.4308)
Luminance	0.3154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38EA2 #8EB39F

analogous

#B28EB3 #B38EA2 #B38E8F

triadic

#B38EA2 #A2B38E #8EA2B3

tetradic

#B38EA2 #B3B28E #8EB39F #8E8FB3

square

#B38EA2 #B3B28E #8EB39F #8E8FB3

split-complementary

#B38EA2 #8FB38E #8EB3B2

monochromatic

#775065 #9A6984 #B38EA2 #CCB3C0 #E4D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B38EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#B38EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38EA2

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38EA2	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.052 344.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caafbd',
    500: '#b38ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38ea2;
$custom-light: #caafbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.568,
    "s": 19.577,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68734,
    "c": 0.05224,
    "h": 344.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38EA2

secondary

#C8D5CE

accent

#9E6F48

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F6

border

#D1CED0

text

#131012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38EA2

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

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