#B3ACBB#B3ACBB
#B3ACBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.023 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3ACBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 172, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 10%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 8%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, 5.33, -6.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 8.61, 308.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0135 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.023 306.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3110, 42.6767, 53.0125) |
| Luminance | 0.4268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.42
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.63
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.56
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.68
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.51
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3ACBB #B4BBAC
analogous
#ACACBB #B3ACBB #BAACBB
triadic
#B3ACBB #BBB3AC #ACBBB3
tetradic
#B3ACBB #BBACAC #B4BBAC #ACBBBA
square
#B3ACBB #BBACAC #B4BBAC #ACBBBA
split-complementary
#B3ACBB #BBBAAC #ACBBAC
monochromatic
#766B82 #948A9F #B3ACBB #D2CED7 #F0EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#B3ACBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#B3ACBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3ACBB
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3ACBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3ACBB | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAEBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3acbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 172, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.023 306.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c4cf',
500: '#b3acbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3acbb; $custom-light: #c9c4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3acbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 172,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268,
"s": 9.934,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75488,
"c": 0.02253,
"h": 306.8
},
"luminance": 0.42677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3ACBB
secondary
#E2E3DF
accent
#945275
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182