#B799BD#B799BD

#B799BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.061 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B799BD
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(290, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(290, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, 17.61, -14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 22.77, 320.66°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0474 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.061 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1037, 36.5245, 53.0715)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B799BD #9FBD99

analogous

#A599BD #B799BD #BD99B1

triadic

#B799BD #BDB799 #99BDB7

tetradic

#B799BD #BDA599 #9FBD99 #99B1BD

square

#B799BD #BDA599 #9FBD99 #99B1BD

split-complementary

#B799BD #B1BD99 #99BDA5

monochromatic

#7D5685 #9D74A5 #B799BD #D1BED5 #EBE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B799BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B799BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B799BD

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B799BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B799BD	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)

#96A1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b799bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.061 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb7d1',
    500: '#b799bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b799bd;
$custom-light: #ccb7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b799bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72161,
    "c": 0.06125,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B799BD

secondary

#D5DFD3

accent

#A04655

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B799BD

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

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