#B993BD#B993BD
#B993BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.074 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B993BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 147, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 24%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 22%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.64, 21.64, -16.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.64, 27.12, 322.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% 0.0589 -0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.074 323.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6255, 34.8567, 52.7749) |
| Luminance | 0.3486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.47
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.92
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.52
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.56
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.85
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B993BD #97BD93
analogous
#A493BD #B993BD #BD93AC
triadic
#B993BD #BDB993 #93BDB9
tetradic
#B993BD #BDA493 #97BD93 #93ACBD
square
#B993BD #BDA493 #97BD93 #93ACBD
split-complementary
#B993BD #ACBD93 #93BDA4
monochromatic
#805185 #A06DA6 #B993BD #D2B9D4 #EADFEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B993BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#B993BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B993BD
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B993BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B993BD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A1BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB97A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b993bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 147, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.074 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb3d1',
500: '#b993bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b993bd; $custom-light: #ceb3d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b993bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 147,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.286,
"s": 24.138,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71218,
"c": 0.07352,
"h": 323.2
},
"luminance": 0.34856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B993BD
secondary
#D0DDCF
accent
#A3434C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082