#B49FBB#B49FBB

#B49FBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.046 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49FBB
RGB	rgb(180, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(285, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(285, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 12.85, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 17.30, 317.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% 0.0341 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.046 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1888, 38.0879, 52.2386)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49FBB #A6BB9F

analogous

#A69FBB #B49FBB #BB9FB4

triadic

#B49FBB #BBB49F #9FBBB4

tetradic

#B49FBB #BBA69F #A6BB9F #9FB4BB

square

#B49FBB #BBA69F #A6BB9F #9FB4BB

split-complementary

#B49FBB #B4BB9F #9FBBA6

monochromatic

#795D83 #987BA2 #B49FBB #D0C3D4 #ECE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B49FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#B49FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49FBB

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49FBB	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.046 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabbcf',
    500: '#b49fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49fbb;
$custom-light: #cabbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72978,
    "c": 0.04617,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49FBB

secondary

#D9DFD7

accent

#9B4A5E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49FBB

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

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