#B995BB#B995BB

#B995BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.068 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B995BB
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 187)
HSL	hsl(297, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(297, 20%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 20.13, -14.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 24.87, 324.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0551 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.068 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7236, 35.3979, 51.7440)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B995BB #97BB95

analogous

#A695BB #B995BB #BB95AA

triadic

#B995BB #BBB995 #95BBB9

tetradic

#B995BB #BBA695 #97BB95 #95AABB

square

#B995BB #BBA695 #97BB95 #95AABB

split-complementary

#B995BB #AABB95 #95BBA6

monochromatic

#805382 #A070A3 #B995BB #D2BAD3 #EAE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B995BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#B995BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B995BB

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B995BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B995BB	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB98A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b995bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.068 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb4cf',
    500: '#b995bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b995bb;
$custom-light: #ceb4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b995bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 21.839,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71519,
    "c": 0.06766,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B995BB

secondary

#D0DCD0

accent

#A0454A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B995BB

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

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