#B3ADBB#B3ADBB

#B3ADBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.021 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3ADBB
RGB	rgb(179, 173, 187)
HSL	hsl(266, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(266, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 4.79, -6.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 7.97, 306.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.012 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.021 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5021, 43.0587, 53.0761)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3ADBB #B5BBAD

analogous

#ADAEBB #B3ADBB #BAADBB

triadic

#B3ADBB #BBB3AD #ADBBB3

tetradic

#B3ADBB #BBADAE #B5BBAD #ADBBBA

square

#B3ADBB #BBADAE #B5BBAD #ADBBBA

split-complementary

#B3ADBB #BBBAAD #AEBBAD

monochromatic

#756C82 #948C9F #B3ADBB #D2CED7 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B3ADBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#B3ADBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3ADBB

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3ADBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3ADBB	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3adbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 173, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.021 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c5cf',
    500: '#b3adbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3adbb;
$custom-light: #c9c5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3adbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75692,
    "c": 0.02082,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3ADBB

secondary

#E2E4E0

accent

#935277

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3ADBB

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

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