#B49FBC#B49FBC

#B49FBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.047 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49FBC
RGB	rgb(180, 159, 188)
HSL	hsl(283, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(283, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 15.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 13.04, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 17.79, 317.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0345 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.047 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2962, 38.1308, 52.8044)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49FBC #A7BC9F

analogous

#A59FBC #B49FBC #BC9FB5

triadic

#B49FBC #BCB49F #9FBCB4

tetradic

#B49FBC #BCA59F #A7BC9F #9FB5BC

square

#B49FBC #BCA59F #A7BC9F #9FB5BC

split-complementary

#B49FBC #B5BC9F #9FBCA5

monochromatic

#795C84 #987BA3 #B49FBC #D0C3D5 #ECE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B49FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B49FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49FBC

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49FBC	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 159, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.047 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabbd0',
    500: '#b49fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49fbc;
$custom-light: #cabbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73013,
    "c": 0.04739,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49FBC

secondary

#D9E0D7

accent

#9C4960

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49FBC

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

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