#B398BB#B398BB

#B398BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.058 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B398BB
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 187)
HSL	hsl(286, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(286, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 16.41, -14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 21.82, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0437 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.058 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7870, 35.6286, 51.8378)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B398BB #A0BB98

analogous

#A298BB #B398BB #BB98B2

triadic

#B398BB #BBB398 #98BBB3

tetradic

#B398BB #BBA298 #A0BB98 #98B2BB

square

#B398BB #BBA298 #A0BB98 #98B2BB

split-complementary

#B398BB #B2BB98 #98BBA2

monochromatic

#785682 #9873A3 #B398BB #CEBDD3 #E9E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B398BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B398BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B398BB

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B398BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B398BB	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b398bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.058 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6cf',
    500: '#b398bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b398bb;
$custom-light: #cab6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b398bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 20.468,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71524,
    "c": 0.05836,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B398BB

secondary

#D4DDD2

accent

#9F475B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B398BB

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

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