#B4ACB2#B4ACB2

#B4ACB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.012 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4ACB2
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 178)
HSL	hsl(315, 5%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(315, 4%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 1.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, 3.96, -2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 4.46, 332.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0111 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.012 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6096, 42.4229, 48.1073)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4ACB2 #ACB4AE

analogous

#B2ACB4 #B4ACB2 #B4ACAE

triadic

#B4ACB2 #B2B4AC #ACB2B4

tetradic

#B4ACB2 #B4B2AC #ACB4AE #ACAEB4

square

#B4ACB2 #B4B2AC #ACB4AE #ACAEB4

split-complementary

#B4ACB2 #AEB4AC #ACB4B2

monochromatic

#796D76 #978C94 #B4ACB2 #D1CCD0 #EEECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B4ACB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#B4ACB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4ACB2

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4ACB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4ACB2	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAEB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4acb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.012 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac4c9',
    500: '#b4acb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4acb2;
$custom-light: #cac4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4acb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 5.063,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75288,
    "c": 0.01237,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4ACB2

secondary

#DDDFDD

accent

#8F6557

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4ACB2

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

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