#B49FB2#B49FB2

#B49FB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.036 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49FB2
RGB	rgb(180, 159, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 12%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(306, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 1.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 11.11, -7.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 13.13, 327.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0309 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.036 329)
XYZ	xyz(39.2554, 37.7145, 47.3225)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49FB2 #9FB4A1

analogous

#AC9FB4 #B49FB2 #B49FA8

triadic

#B49FB2 #B2B49F #9FB2B4

tetradic

#B49FB2 #B4AC9F #9FB4A1 #9FA8B4

square

#B49FB2 #B4AC9F #9FB4A1 #9FA8B4

split-complementary

#B49FB2 #A8B49F #9FB4AC

monochromatic

#7A5F77 #997D96 #B49FB2 #CFC1CE #EAE4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B49FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#B49FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49FB2

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49FB2	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 159, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.036 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabbc9',
    500: '#b49fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49fb2;
$custom-light: #cabbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72673,
    "c": 0.03604,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.37714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49FB2

secondary

#D4DBD5

accent

#96564F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49FB2

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

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