#B38EA3#B38EA3

#B38EA3 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.053 H 343.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38EA3
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 163)
HSL	hsl(326, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(326, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 8.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, 17.48, -5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 18.39, 341.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.0508 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.053 343.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8739, 31.5751, 38.9008)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38EA3 #8EB39E

analogous

#B08EB3 #B38EA3 #B38E90

triadic

#B38EA3 #A3B38E #8EA3B3

tetradic

#B38EA3 #B3B08E #8EB39E #8E90B3

square

#B38EA3 #B3B08E #8EB39E #8E90B3

split-complementary

#B38EA3 #90B38E #8EB3B0

monochromatic

#775066 #9A6985 #B38EA3 #CCB3C1 #E4D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B38EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#B38EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38EA3

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38EA3	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)

#9095A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.053 343.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caafbe',
    500: '#b38ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38ea3;
$custom-light: #caafbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.946,
    "s": 19.577,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68767,
    "c": 0.05298,
    "h": 343.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38EA3

secondary

#C8D5CD

accent

#9E6D48

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F6

border

#D1CED0

text

#131012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38EA3

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

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