#B49EB2#B49EB2

#B49EB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.038 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49EB2
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 178)
HSL	hsl(305, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(305, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 1.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 11.66, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 13.80, 327.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0324 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.038 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0841, 37.3720, 47.2654)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49EB2 #9EB4A0

analogous

#AB9EB4 #B49EB2 #B49EA7

triadic

#B49EB2 #B2B49E #9EB2B4

tetradic

#B49EB2 #B4AB9E #9EB4A0 #9EA7B4

square

#B49EB2 #B4AB9E #9EB4A0 #9EA7B4

split-complementary

#B49EB2 #A7B49E #9EB4AB

monochromatic

#7A5E77 #997B97 #B49EB2 #CFC1CD #E9E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B49EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#B49EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49EB2

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49EB2	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.038 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabac9',
    500: '#b49eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49eb2;
$custom-light: #cabac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 12.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72475,
    "c": 0.03788,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49EB2

secondary

#D3DAD4

accent

#97554F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49EB2

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

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