#B949CB#B949CB

#B949CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.211 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B949CB
RGBrgb(185, 73, 203)
HSLhsl(292, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(292, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(8.9%, 64%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(51.14, 62.61, -46.81)
CIE-LCHlch(51.14, 78.17, 323.21°)
OKLaboklab(60.58% 0.1662 -0.1304)
OKLCHoklch(60.58% 0.211 321.9)
XYZxyz(33.1685, 19.3929, 58.4844)
Luminance0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B949CB #5BCB49
analogous
#7849CB #B949CB #CB499C
triadic
#B949CB #CBB949 #49CBB9
tetradic
#B949CB #CB7849 #5BCB49 #499CCB
square
#B949CB #CB7849 #5BCB49 #499CCB
split-complementary
#B949CB #9CCB49 #49CB78
monochromatic
#6C2277 #9730A7 #B949CB #CB79D9 #DEA8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30
#B949CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88
#B949CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B949CB
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B949CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B949CB1.004.304.884.88
#FFFFFF4.301.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8821.001.001.00
##0000004.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2872CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB5E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b949cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.211 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d183db',
    500: '#b949cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b949cb;
$custom-light: #d183db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b949cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.692,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60576,
    "c": 0.21126,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B949CB
secondary
#A4D49C
accent
#DF495E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140B15
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#B949CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva