#B1A0CD#B1A0CD

#B1A0CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.067 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A0CD
RGB	rgb(177, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(263, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 15.00, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 25.58, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.0353 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.067 302)
XYZ	xyz(41.7195, 38.8965, 63.0557)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A0CD #BCCDA0

analogous

#A0A6CD #B1A0CD #C8A0CD

triadic

#B1A0CD #CDB1A0 #A0CDB1

tetradic

#B1A0CD #CDA0A6 #BCCDA0 #A0CDC8

square

#B1A0CD #CDA0A6 #BCCDA0 #A0CDC8

split-complementary

#B1A0CD #CDC8A0 #A6CDA0

monochromatic

#70549F #9078B8 #B1A0CD #D2C8E2 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B1A0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#B1A0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A0CD

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A0CD	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.067 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bcdc',
    500: '#b1a0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a0cd;
$custom-light: #c8bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.667,
    "s": 31.034,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73571,
    "c": 0.06655,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.38897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A0CD

secondary

#E6EADF

accent

#AA3C80

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A0CD

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

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