#B0A0CE#B0A0CE

#B0A0CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.068 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A0CE
RGB	rgb(176, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(261, 32%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 14.90, -21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 26.03, 304.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0345 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.068 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6136, 38.8279, 63.6828)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A0CE #BECEA0

analogous

#A0A7CE #B0A0CE #C7A0CE

triadic

#B0A0CE #CEB0A0 #A0CEB0

tetradic

#B0A0CE #CEA0A7 #BECEA0 #A0CEC7

square

#B0A0CE #CEA0A7 #BECEA0 #A0CEC7

split-complementary

#B0A0CE #CEC7A0 #A7CEA0

monochromatic

#6E53A1 #8E78B9 #B0A0CE #D2C8E3 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B0A0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#B0A0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A0CE

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A0CE	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.068 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bcdd',
    500: '#b0a0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a0ce;
$custom-light: #c8bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 31.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73524,
    "c": 0.06767,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A0CE

secondary

#E7EBDF

accent

#AB3B84

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A0CE

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

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