#B4AAC2#B4AAC2

#B4AAC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.036 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AAC2
RGB	rgb(180, 170, 194)
HSL	hsl(265, 16%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(265, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, 8.16, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 13.65, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0201 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.036 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9330, 42.3478, 56.9406)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AAC2 #B8C2AA

analogous

#AAACC2 #B4AAC2 #C0AAC2

triadic

#B4AAC2 #C2B4AA #AAC2B4

tetradic

#B4AAC2 #C2AAAC #B8C2AA #AAC2C0

square

#B4AAC2 #C2AAAC #B8C2AA #AAC2C0

split-complementary

#B4AAC2 #C2C0AA #ACC2AA

monochromatic

#75658D #9586A8 #B4AAC2 #D3CEDC #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B4AAC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#B4AAC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AAC2

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AAC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AAC2	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AEC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 170, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.036 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac3d4',
    500: '#b4aac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aac2;
$custom-light: #cac3d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 16.438,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75402,
    "c": 0.03563,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AAC2

secondary

#E4E7E1

accent

#9B4B79

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AAC2

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

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