#B899BB#B899BB

#B899BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.060 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B899BB
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(295, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(295, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, 17.56, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 22.01, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0478 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.06 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1269, 36.5614, 51.9473)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B899BB #9CBB99

analogous

#A799BB #B899BB #BB99AD

triadic

#B899BB #BBB899 #99BBB8

tetradic

#B899BB #BBA799 #9CBB99 #99ADBB

square

#B899BB #BBA799 #9CBB99 #99ADBB

split-complementary

#B899BB #ADBB99 #99BBA7

monochromatic

#7F5783 #9E74A3 #B899BB #D2BED3 #EBE2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B899BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#B899BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B899BB

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B899BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B899BB	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b899bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.060 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb7cf',
    500: '#b899bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b899bb;
$custom-light: #cdb7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b899bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.706,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72183,
    "c": 0.05964,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B899BB

secondary

#D3DDD2

accent

#9E474F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B899BB

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

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