#B494A0#B494A0

#B494A0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.042 H 353.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B494A0
RGB	rgb(180, 148, 160)
HSL	hsl(338, 18%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(338, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 11.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, 13.96, -1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 14.07, 352.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.0413 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.042 353.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7571, 33.4222, 37.8184)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B494A0 #94B4A8

analogous

#B494B0 #B494A0 #B49894

triadic

#B494A0 #A0B494 #94A0B4

tetradic

#B494A0 #B0B494 #94B4A8 #9894B4

square

#B494A0 #B0B494 #94B4A8 #9894B4

split-complementary

#B494A0 #94B498 #94B0B4

monochromatic

#795562 #9B7080 #B494A0 #CDB8C0 #E6DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B494A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#B494A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B494A0

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B494A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B494A0	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9799A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b494a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 148, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.042 353.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3bc',
    500: '#b494a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b494a0;
$custom-light: #cab3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b494a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.5,
    "s": 17.582,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69931,
    "c": 0.04154,
    "h": 353.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B494A0

secondary

#CCD7D3

accent

#9C7D4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B494A0

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

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