#B4AABE#B4AABE

#B4AABE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.030 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AABE
RGB	rgb(180, 170, 190)
HSL	hsl(270, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(270, 11%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 7.36, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 11.57, 309.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0187 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.03 308)
XYZ	xyz(42.4898, 42.1706, 54.6065)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AABE #B4BEAA

analogous

#AAAABE #B4AABE #BEAABE

triadic

#B4AABE #BEB4AA #AABEB4

tetradic

#B4AABE #BEAAAA #B4BEAA #AABEBE

square

#B4AABE #BEAAAA #B4BEAA #AABEBE

split-complementary

#B4AABE #BEBEAA #AABEAA

monochromatic

#776787 #9587A3 #B4AABE #D3CDD9 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B4AABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#B4AABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AABE

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AABE	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 170, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.030 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac3d1',
    500: '#b4aabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aabe;
$custom-light: #cac3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75267,
    "c": 0.03032,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.4217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AABE

secondary

#E2E5DF

accent

#974E73

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AABE

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

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