#B799BC#B799BC

#B799BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.060 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B799BC
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(291, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 17.41, -13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 22.30, 321.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.047 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.06 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9955, 36.4813, 52.5019)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B799BC #9EBC99

analogous

#A699BC #B799BC #BC99B0

triadic

#B799BC #BCB799 #99BCB7

tetradic

#B799BC #BCA699 #9EBC99 #99B0BC

square

#B799BC #BCA699 #9EBC99 #99B0BC

split-complementary

#B799BC #B0BC99 #99BCA6

monochromatic

#7D5784 #9D74A4 #B799BC #D1BED4 #EBE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B799BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B799BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B799BC

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B799BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B799BC	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b799bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.060 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb7d0',
    500: '#b799bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b799bc;
$custom-light: #ccb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b799bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72125,
    "c": 0.06011,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B799BC

secondary

#D4DED3

accent

#9F4653

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B799BC

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

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