#B98BBF#B98BBF

#B98BBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.090 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98BBF
RGB	rgb(185, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(293, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(293, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 26.49, -20.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 33.36, 322.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.0718 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.09 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6430, 32.5421, 53.5257)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98BBF #91BF8B

analogous

#9F8BBF #B98BBF #BF8BAB

triadic

#B98BBF #BFB98B #8BBFB9

tetradic

#B98BBF #BF9F8B #91BF8B #8BABBF

square

#B98BBF #BF9F8B #91BF8B #8BABBF

split-complementary

#B98BBF #ABBF8B #8BBF9F

monochromatic

#7F4A86 #A164A9 #B98BBF #D1B2D5 #E9DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B98BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B98BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98BBF

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98BBF	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8697C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB909D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.090 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceadd2',
    500: '#b98bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98bbf;
$custom-light: #ceadd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.077,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69824,
    "c": 0.09038,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98BBF

secondary

#CCDCCA

accent

#A83E4A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98BBF

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

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