#B899BF#B899BF

#B899BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.064 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B899BF
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 191)
HSL	hsl(289, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(289, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, 18.34, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 23.89, 320.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0492 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.064 320)
XYZ	xyz(40.5611, 36.7351, 54.2340)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B899BF #A0BF99

analogous

#A599BF #B899BF #BF99B3

triadic

#B899BF #BFB899 #99BFB8

tetradic

#B899BF #BFA599 #A0BF99 #99B3BF

square

#B899BF #BFA599 #A0BF99 #99B3BF

split-complementary

#B899BF #B3BF99 #99BFA5

monochromatic

#7F5588 #9E73A7 #B899BF #D2BFD7 #ECE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B899BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B899BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B899BF

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B899BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B899BF	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A1C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b899bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.064 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb7d2',
    500: '#b899bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b899bf;
$custom-light: #cdb7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b899bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.947,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72327,
    "c": 0.06417,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.36734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B899BF

secondary

#D6E0D4

accent

#A14455

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B899BF

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

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