#B9499D#B9499D

#B9499D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.174 H 338.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9499D
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(315, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(315, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 15.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 54.81, -23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 59.63, 336.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.1616 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.174 338.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4764, 17.5161, 33.7729)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9499D #49B965

analogous

#9D49B9 #B9499D #B94965

triadic

#B9499D #9DB949 #499DB9

tetradic

#B9499D #B99D49 #49B965 #4965B9

square

#B9499D #B99D49 #49B965 #4965B9

split-complementary

#B9499D #65B949 #49B99D

monochromatic

#622653 #8E3778 #B9499D #CA75B5 #DBA1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#B9499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#B9499D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9499D

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9499D	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D69A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.174 338.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d182ba',
    500: '#b9499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9499d;
$custom-light: #d182ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58216,
    "c": 0.17355,
    "h": 338.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9499D

secondary

#96C8A2

accent

#D47454

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF6

border

#D3CAD0

text

#140B11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9499D

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

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