#B4ABC3#B4ABC3

#B4ABC3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.035 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4ABC3
RGB	rgb(180, 171, 195)
HSL	hsl(263, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(263, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 7.82, -11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 13.55, 305.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.019 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.035 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2338, 42.7693, 57.5968)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4ABC3 #BAC3AB

analogous

#ABAEC3 #B4ABC3 #C0ABC3

triadic

#B4ABC3 #C3B4AB #ABC3B4

tetradic

#B4ABC3 #C3ABAE #BAC3AB #ABC3C0

square

#B4ABC3 #C3ABAE #BAC3AB #ABC3C0

split-complementary

#B4ABC3 #C3C0AB #AEC3AB

monochromatic

#75668E #9487AA #B4ABC3 #D4CFDD #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B4ABC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#B4ABC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4ABC3

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4ABC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4ABC3	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AFC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4abc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 171, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.035 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac4d5',
    500: '#b4abc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4abc3;
$custom-light: #cac4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4abc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75637,
    "c": 0.0353,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4ABC3

secondary

#E6E8E2

accent

#9B4B7D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4ABC3

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

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