#B398BF#B398BF

#B398BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.063 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B398BF
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 191)
HSL	hsl(282, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(282, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 17.21, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 23.78, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% 0.045 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.063 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2211, 35.8022, 54.1245)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B398BF #A4BF98

analogous

#A098BF #B398BF #BF98B8

triadic

#B398BF #BFB398 #98BFB3

tetradic

#B398BF #BFA098 #A4BF98 #98B8BF

square

#B398BF #BFA098 #A4BF98 #98B8BF

split-complementary

#B398BF #B8BF98 #98BFA0

monochromatic

#785588 #9772A8 #B398BF #CFBED6 #EBE3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B398BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B398BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B398BF

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B398BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B398BF	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b398bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.063 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6d2',
    500: '#b398bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b398bf;
$custom-light: #cab6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b398bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71671,
    "c": 0.06318,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B398BF

secondary

#D7E0D3

accent

#A24461

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B398BF

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

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