#B698B8#B698B8

#B698B8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.057 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B698B8
RGB	rgb(182, 152, 184)
HSL	hsl(296, 18%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(296, 17%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 16.85, -12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 20.92, 323.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% 0.0461 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.057 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1703, 35.8630, 50.1969)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B698B8 #9AB898

analogous

#A698B8 #B698B8 #B898AA

triadic

#B698B8 #B8B698 #98B8B6

tetradic

#B698B8 #B8A698 #9AB898 #98AAB8

square

#B698B8 #B8A698 #9AB898 #98AAB8

split-complementary

#B698B8 #AAB898 #98B8A6

monochromatic

#7C577E #9C749F #B698B8 #D0BCD1 #E9E0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B698B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#B698B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B698B8

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B698B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B698B8	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b698b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 152, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.057 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb6cd',
    500: '#b698b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b698b8;
$custom-light: #ccb6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b698b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 18.391,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71696,
    "c": 0.05681,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B698B8

secondary

#D1DBD1

accent

#9D494E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B698B8

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

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