#B49BBF#B49BBF

#B49BBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.058 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49BBF
RGB	rgb(180, 155, 191)
HSL	hsl(282, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(282, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 15.87, -15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 21.93, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0416 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.058 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9462, 36.9080, 54.2997)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49BBF #A6BF9B

analogous

#A29BBF #B49BBF #BF9BB8

triadic

#B49BBF #BFB49B #9BBFB4

tetradic

#B49BBF #BFA29B #A6BF9B #9BB8BF

square

#B49BBF #BFA29B #A6BF9B #9BB8BF

split-complementary

#B49BBF #B8BF9B #9BBFA2

monochromatic

#795788 #9876A7 #B49BBF #D0C0D7 #ECE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B49BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#B49BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49BBF

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49BBF	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.058 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8d2',
    500: '#b49bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49bbf;
$custom-light: #cab8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.667,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72341,
    "c": 0.05828,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49BBF

secondary

#D9E0D5

accent

#A04561

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49BBF

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

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