#B498A0#B498A0

#B498A0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.035 H 358.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B498A0
RGB	rgb(180, 152, 160)
HSL	hsl(343, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(343, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 11.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 11.73, -0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 11.74, 358.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.035 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.035 358.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3954, 34.6988, 38.0312)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B498A0 #98B4AC

analogous

#B498AE #B498A0 #B49E98

triadic

#B498A0 #A0B498 #98A0B4

tetradic

#B498A0 #AEB498 #98B4AC #9E98B4

square

#B498A0 #AEB498 #98B4AC #9E98B4

split-complementary

#B498A0 #98B49E #98AEB4

monochromatic

#795862 #9A757F #B498A0 #CEBBC1 #E8DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B498A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B498A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B498A0

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B498A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B498A0	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9979B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b498a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 152, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.035 358.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6bc',
    500: '#b498a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b498a0;
$custom-light: #cab6bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b498a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 15.73,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70717,
    "c": 0.03497,
    "h": 358.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B498A0

secondary

#CFD9D6

accent

#9A844C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B498A0

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

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