#B0ACBE#B0ACBE
#B0ACBE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.026 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0ACBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 172, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 12%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 9%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, 4.90, -8.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 9.96, 299.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% 0.0113 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.026 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9495, 42.4528, 54.6894) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.63
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.17
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.15
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.24
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.67
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0ACBE #BABEAC
analogous
#ACB1BE #B0ACBE #B9ACBE
triadic
#B0ACBE #BEB0AC #ACBEB0
tetradic
#B0ACBE #BEACB1 #BABEAC #ACBEB9
square
#B0ACBE #BEACB1 #BABEAC #ACBEB9
split-complementary
#B0ACBE #BEB9AC #B1BEAC
monochromatic
#706986 #8F8AA3 #B0ACBE #D1CED9 #EFEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#B0ACBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#B0ACBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0ACBE
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0ACBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0ACBE | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9AEBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AEBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAEB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0acbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 172, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.026 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c4d1',
500: '#b0acbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0acbe; $custom-light: #c7c4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0acbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 172,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.333,
"s": 12.162,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75339,
"c": 0.02585,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.42453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0ACBE
secondary
#E4E5E1
accent
#964F86
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182