#B495AE#B495AE

#B495AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.051 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B495AE
RGB	rgb(180, 149, 174)
HSL	hsl(312, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(312, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 3.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, 15.92, -8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 18.14, 331.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0449 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.051 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2090, 34.2550, 44.6880)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B495AE #95B49B

analogous

#AB95B4 #B495AE #B4959F

triadic

#B495AE #AEB495 #95AEB4

tetradic

#B495AE #B4AB95 #95B49B #959FB4

square

#B495AE #B4AB95 #95B49B #959FB4

split-complementary

#B495AE #9FB495 #95B4AB

monochromatic

#795672 #9B7193 #B495AE #CDB9C9 #E7DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B495AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B495AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B495AE

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B495AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B495AE	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7969D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b495ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 149, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.051 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab4c6',
    500: '#b495ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b495ae;
$custom-light: #cab4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b495ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.613,
    "s": 17.127,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70581,
    "c": 0.0505,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B495AE

secondary

#CDD8CF

accent

#9B5A4A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B495AE

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

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