#B0A8BE#B0A8BE

#B0A8BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.032 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A8BE
RGB	rgb(176, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(262, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, 7.10, -10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 12.44, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0172 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.032 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1997, 40.9531, 54.4395)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A8BE #B6BEA8

analogous

#A8ABBE #B0A8BE #BBA8BE

triadic

#B0A8BE #BEB0A8 #A8BEB0

tetradic

#B0A8BE #BEA8AB #B6BEA8 #A8BEBB

square

#B0A8BE #BEA8AB #B6BEA8 #A8BEBB

split-complementary

#B0A8BE #BEBBA8 #ABBEA8

monochromatic

#716587 #9085A4 #B0A8BE #D0CBD8 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B0A8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#B0A8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A8BE

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A8BE	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.032 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1d1',
    500: '#b0a8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a8be;
$custom-light: #c7c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 14.474,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74528,
    "c": 0.0324,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A8BE

secondary

#E2E4DE

accent

#994D7D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A8BE

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

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