#B498AC#B498AC

#B498AC is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.043 H 336.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B498AC
RGB	rgb(180, 152, 172)
HSL	hsl(317, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(317, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 4.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 13.88, -6.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 15.34, 334.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0395 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.043 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4963, 35.1391, 43.8290)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B498AC #98B4A0

analogous

#AE98B4 #B498AC #B4989E

triadic

#B498AC #ACB498 #98ACB4

tetradic

#B498AC #B4AE98 #98B4A0 #989EB4

square

#B498AC #B4AE98 #98B4A0 #989EB4

split-complementary

#B498AC #9EB498 #98B4AE

monochromatic

#795870 #9A758F #B498AC #CEBBC9 #E8DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B498AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#B498AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B498AC

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B498AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B498AC	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b498ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 152, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.043 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6c4',
    500: '#b498ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b498ac;
$custom-light: #cab6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b498ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 15.73,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71097,
    "c": 0.04312,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B498AC

secondary

#CFD9D2

accent

#9A624C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B498AC

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

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