#B0A4BA#B0A4BA

#B0A4BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.034 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A4BA
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 186)
HSL	hsl(273, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(273, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, 8.50, -9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 12.92, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0217 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.034 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0414, 39.3264, 51.9262)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A4BA #AEBAA4

analogous

#A5A4BA #B0A4BA #BAA4B9

triadic

#B0A4BA #BAB0A4 #A4BAB0

tetradic

#B0A4BA #BAA5A4 #AEBAA4 #A4B9BA

square

#B0A4BA #BAA5A4 #AEBAA4 #A4B9BA

split-complementary

#B0A4BA #B9BAA4 #A4BAA5

monochromatic

#736281 #9281A0 #B0A4BA #CEC7D4 #ECEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B0A4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B0A4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A4BA

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A4BA	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.034 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfce',
    500: '#b0a4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a4ba;
$custom-light: #c7bfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73586,
    "c": 0.03395,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A4BA

secondary

#DDE0DA

accent

#984E6F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A4BA

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

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