#B49ABA#B49ABA

#B49ABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.054 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49ABA
RGB	rgb(180, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(289, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(289, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 15.43, -12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 20.16, 319.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0414 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.054 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2397, 36.3602, 51.3959)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49ABA #A0BA9A

analogous

#A49ABA #B49ABA #BA9AB0

triadic

#B49ABA #BAB49A #9ABAB4

tetradic

#B49ABA #BAA49A #A0BA9A #9AB0BA

square

#B49ABA #BAA49A #A0BA9A #9AB0BA

split-complementary

#B49ABA #B0BA9A #9ABAA4

monochromatic

#7A5881 #9976A1 #B49ABA #CFBED3 #EAE3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B49ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#B49ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49ABA

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49ABA	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.054 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7ce',
    500: '#b49aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49aba;
$custom-light: #cab7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 18.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71967,
    "c": 0.05412,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49ABA

secondary

#D5DDD3

accent

#9D4858

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49ABA

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

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