#B98CC0#B98CC0

#B98CC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.090 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98CC0
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 192)
HSL	hsl(292, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(292, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, 26.13, -20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 33.17, 321.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% 0.0705 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.09 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8989, 32.8772, 54.1558)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98CC0 #93C08C

analogous

#9F8CC0 #B98CC0 #C08CAD

triadic

#B98CC0 #C0B98C #8CC0B9

tetradic

#B98CC0 #C09F8C #93C08C #8CADC0

square

#B98CC0 #C09F8C #93C08C #8CADC0

split-complementary

#B98CC0 #ADC08C #8CC09F

monochromatic

#7F4A87 #A164AA #B98CC0 #D1B4D6 #E9DBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B98CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#B98CC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98CC0

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98CC0	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB919E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.090 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaed3',
    500: '#b98cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98cc0;
$custom-light: #ceaed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.923,
    "s": 29.213,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70044,
    "c": 0.08966,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98CC0

secondary

#CDDDCB

accent

#A83E4C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98CC0

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

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