#B499BC#B499BC

#B499BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.058 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B499BC
RGB	rgb(180, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(286, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(286, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 16.39, -14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 21.79, 318.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% 0.0436 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.058 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2894, 36.1172, 52.4687)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B499BC #A1BC99

analogous

#A399BC #B499BC #BC99B3

triadic

#B499BC #BCB499 #99BCB4

tetradic

#B499BC #BCA399 #A1BC99 #99B3BC

square

#B499BC #BCA399 #A1BC99 #99B3BC

split-complementary

#B499BC #B3BC99 #99BCA3

monochromatic

#7A5784 #9974A4 #B499BC #CFBED4 #EAE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B499BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B499BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B499BC

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B499BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B499BC	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b499bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.058 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7d0',
    500: '#b499bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b499bc;
$custom-light: #cab7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b499bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71846,
    "c": 0.0583,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B499BC

secondary

#D5DED3

accent

#9F465B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B499BC

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

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