#B4A2C0#B4A2C0

#B4A2C0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.047 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A2C0
RGB	rgb(180, 162, 192)
HSL	hsl(276, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(276, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 12.18, -12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 17.81, 313.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0314 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.047 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2556, 39.3500, 55.2809)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A2C0 #AEC0A2

analogous

#A5A2C0 #B4A2C0 #C0A2BD

triadic

#B4A2C0 #C0B4A2 #A2C0B4

tetradic

#B4A2C0 #C0A5A2 #AEC0A2 #A2BDC0

square

#B4A2C0 #C0A5A2 #AEC0A2 #A2BDC0

split-complementary

#B4A2C0 #BDC0A2 #A2C0A5

monochromatic

#785E8A #977EA7 #B4A2C0 #D1C6D9 #EFEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B4A2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B4A2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A2C0

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A2C0	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 162, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.047 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabdd3',
    500: '#b4a2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a2c0;
$custom-light: #cabdd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 19.231,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73743,
    "c": 0.04697,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A2C0

secondary

#DEE3DB

accent

#9E486A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A2C0

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

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