#B9499E#B9499E
#B9499E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.174 H 338.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9499E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 73, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 14.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.95, 54.96, -24.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.95, 59.98, 336.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.26% 0.1618 -0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.26% 0.174 338.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5621, 17.5504, 34.2244) |
| Luminance | 0.1755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.23
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.58
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.11
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.90
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.99
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9499E #49B964
analogous
#9C49B9 #B9499E #B94966
triadic
#B9499E #9EB949 #499EB9
tetradic
#B9499E #B99C49 #49B964 #4966B9
square
#B9499E #B99C49 #49B964 #4966B9
split-complementary
#B9499E #66B949 #49B99C
monochromatic
#622653 #8E3779 #B9499E #CA75B6 #DBA1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#B9499E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#B9499E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9499E
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9499E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9499E | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D69A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9499e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.174 338.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d182bb',
500: '#b9499e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9499e; $custom-light: #d182bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9499e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 73,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314.464,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58261,
"c": 0.17427,
"h": 338.2
},
"luminance": 0.17548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9499E
secondary
#96C8A2
accent
#D47354
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAEFF6
border
#D3CAD0
text
#140B11
muted
#837C80