#B4AABC#B4AABC

#B4AABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.028 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AABC
RGB	rgb(180, 170, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(273, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 6.97, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 10.54, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.0179 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.028 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2727, 42.0837, 53.4632)
Luminance	0.4208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AABC #B2BCAA

analogous

#ABAABC #B4AABC #BCAABB

triadic

#B4AABC #BCB4AA #AABCB4

tetradic

#B4AABC #BCABAA #B2BCAA #AABBBC

square

#B4AABC #BCABAA #B2BCAA #AABBBC

split-complementary

#B4AABC #BBBCAA #AABCAB

monochromatic

#776884 #9688A1 #B4AABC #D2CCD7 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B4AABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#B4AABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AABC

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AABC	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 170, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.028 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac3d0',
    500: '#b4aabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aabc;
$custom-light: #cac3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 11.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75201,
    "c": 0.02771,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AABC

secondary

#E1E3DE

accent

#96506F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AABC

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

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