#B49BBB#B49BBB

#B49BBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.053 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49BBB
RGB	rgb(180, 155, 187)
HSL	hsl(287, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(287, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, 15.07, -13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 19.97, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% 0.0402 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.053 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5121, 36.7344, 52.0130)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49BBB #A2BB9B

analogous

#A49BBB #B49BBB #BB9BB2

triadic

#B49BBB #BBB49B #9BBBB4

tetradic

#B49BBB #BBA49B #A2BB9B #9BB2BB

square

#B49BBB #BBA49B #A2BB9B #9BB2BB

split-complementary

#B49BBB #B2BB9B #9BBBA4

monochromatic

#7A5983 #9977A2 #B49BBB #CFBFD4 #EBE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B49BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B49BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49BBB

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49BBB	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 155, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.053 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8cf',
    500: '#b49bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49bbb;
$custom-light: #cab8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.875,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72197,
    "c": 0.05347,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49BBB

secondary

#D6DED4

accent

#9D485B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49BBB

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

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