#B69CBE#B69CBE
#B69CBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.056 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 156, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 21%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 18%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 17.9%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 15.79, -13.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 21.08, 318.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% 0.042 -0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.056 318.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4728, 37.4403, 53.7998) |
| Luminance | 0.3744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.04
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.85
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.54
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69CBE #A4BE9C
analogous
#A59CBE #B69CBE #BE9CB5
triadic
#B69CBE #BEB69C #9CBEB6
tetradic
#B69CBE #BEA59C #A4BE9C #9CB5BE
square
#B69CBE #BEA59C #A4BE9C #9CB5BE
split-complementary
#B69CBE #B5BE9C #9CBEA5
monochromatic
#7C5987 #9B77A6 #B69CBE #D1C1D6 #ECE6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B69CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B69CBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69CBE
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69CBE | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A3BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 156, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.056 318.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb9d1',
500: '#b69cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69cbe; $custom-light: #ccb9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 156,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 20.732,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72681,
"c": 0.05636,
"h": 318.2
},
"luminance": 0.3744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69CBE
secondary
#D8E0D6
accent
#9F465B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082