#B494A8#B494A8

#B494A8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.047 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B494A8
RGB	rgb(180, 148, 168)
HSL	hsl(323, 18%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(323, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 6.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 15.38, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 16.49, 338.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0443 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.047 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4796, 33.7112, 41.6234)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B494A8 #94B4A0

analogous

#B094B4 #B494A8 #B49498

triadic

#B494A8 #A8B494 #94A8B4

tetradic

#B494A8 #B4B094 #94B4A0 #9498B4

square

#B494A8 #B4B094 #94B4A0 #9498B4

split-complementary

#B494A8 #98B494 #94B4B0

monochromatic

#79556B #9B708B #B494A8 #CDB8C5 #E6DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B494A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#B494A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B494A8

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B494A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B494A8	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8949B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b494a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 148, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.047 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3c1',
    500: '#b494a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b494a8;
$custom-light: #cab3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b494a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 322.5,
    "s": 17.582,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70187,
    "c": 0.047,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B494A8

secondary

#CCD7D1

accent

#9C684A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B494A8

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

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