#B399BB#B399BB
#B399BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.057 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B399BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 153, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, 15.85, -14.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 21.15, 318.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.72% 0.0421 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.72% 0.057 318.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9500, 35.9545, 51.8921) |
| Luminance | 0.3595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.67
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.07
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.50
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.11
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.39
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B399BB #A1BB99
analogous
#A299BB #B399BB #BB99B2
triadic
#B399BB #BBB399 #99BBB3
tetradic
#B399BB #BBA299 #A1BB99 #99B2BB
square
#B399BB #BBA299 #A1BB99 #99B2BB
split-complementary
#B399BB #B2BB99 #99BBA2
monochromatic
#785783 #9874A3 #B399BB #CEBED3 #EAE2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B399BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#B399BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B399BB
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B399BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B399BB | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA3BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39CA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b399bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.057 318.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab7cf',
500: '#b399bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b399bb; $custom-light: #cab7cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b399bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 153,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 20,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71717,
"c": 0.05654,
"h": 318.2
},
"luminance": 0.35954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B399BB
secondary
#D5DDD2
accent
#9E475C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082