#B98ABE#B98ABE

#B98ABE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B98ABE
RGBrgb(185, 138, 190)
HSLhsl(294, 29%, 64%)
HSVhsv(294, 27%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(63.52, 26.85, -20.13)
CIE-LCHlch(63.52, 33.56, 323.14°)
OKLaboklab(69.6% 0.073 -0.0545)
OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.091 323.2)
XYZxyz(38.3892, 32.2100, 52.9001)
Luminance0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B98ABE #8FBE8A
analogous
#9F8ABE #B98ABE #BE8AA9
triadic
#B98ABE #BEB98A #8ABEB9
tetradic
#B98ABE #BE9F8A #8FBE8A #8AA9BE
square
#B98ABE #BE9F8A #8FBE8A #8AA9BE
split-complementary
#B98ABE #A9BE8A #8ABE9F
monochromatic
#7F4984 #A163A8 #B98ABE #D1B1D4 #E8D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#B98ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44
#B98ABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98ABE
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B98ABE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B98ABE1.002.827.447.44
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4421.001.001.00
##0000007.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8596C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB8F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b98abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceacd1',
    500: '#b98abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b98abe;
$custom-light: #ceacd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b98abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69604,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B98ABE
secondary
#CBDBC9
accent
#A73E48
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#141014
muted
#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98ABE

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#B98ABE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva