#B98BBB#B98BBB

#B98BBB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.086 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98BBB
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 187)
HSL	hsl(298, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 25.71, -18.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 31.53, 324.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.0706 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.086 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2089, 32.3684, 51.2391)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98BBB #8DBB8B

analogous

#A18BBB #B98BBB #BB8BA5

triadic

#B98BBB #BBB98B #8BBBB9

tetradic

#B98BBB #BBA18B #8DBB8B #8BA5BB

square

#B98BBB #BBA18B #8DBB8B #8BA5BB

split-complementary

#B98BBB #A5BB8B #8BBBA1

monochromatic

#7E4B80 #A264A4 #B98BBB #D0B2D2 #E8D8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B98BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#B98BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98BBB

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98BBB	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.086 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceadcf',
    500: '#b98bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98bbb;
$custom-light: #ceadcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.5,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69668,
    "c": 0.08606,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98BBB

secondary

#C9D9C8

accent

#A54145

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98BBB

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

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