#B995CB#B995CB

#B995CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.086 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B995CB
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 203)
HSL	hsl(280, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(280, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 26.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 23.33, -22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 32.54, 315.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0601 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.086 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5328, 36.1216, 61.2726)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B995CB #A7CB95

analogous

#9E95CB #B995CB #CB95C2

triadic

#B995CB #CBB995 #95CBB9

tetradic

#B995CB #CB9E95 #A7CB95 #95C2CB

square

#B995CB #CB9E95 #A7CB95 #95C2CB

split-complementary

#B995CB #C2CB95 #95CB9E

monochromatic

#804C9A #9E6CB7 #B995CB #D4BEDF #EFE7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B995CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B995CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B995CB

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B995CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B995CB	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b995cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.086 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb4db',
    500: '#b995cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b995cb;
$custom-light: #ceb4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b995cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72129,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B995CB

secondary

#DBE6D6

accent

#AD395F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B995CB

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

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