#B69CBD#B69CBD
#B69CBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.055 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69CBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 156, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 17%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 17.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 15.60, -13.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 20.60, 319.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% 0.0417 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.055 319) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3638, 37.3967, 53.2262) |
| Luminance | 0.3740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.10
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.80
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.40
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.29
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.83
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69CBD #A3BD9C
analogous
#A59CBD #B69CBD #BD9CB3
triadic
#B69CBD #BDB69C #9CBDB6
tetradic
#B69CBD #BDA59C #A3BD9C #9CB3BD
square
#B69CBD #BDA59C #A3BD9C #9CB3BD
split-complementary
#B69CBD #B3BD9C #9CBDA5
monochromatic
#7C5986 #9B77A5 #B69CBD #D1C1D5 #ECE5EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#B69CBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#B69CBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69CBD
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69CBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69CBD | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A3BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69cbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 156, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.055 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb9d0',
500: '#b69cbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69cbd; $custom-light: #ccb9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69cbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 156,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.273,
"s": 20,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72645,
"c": 0.05518,
"h": 319
},
"luminance": 0.37396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69CBD
secondary
#D7E0D5
accent
#9E475A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082