#B4ACBB#B4ACBB
#B4ACBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.023 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4ACBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 172, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 10%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 8%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.42, 5.68, -6.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.42, 8.73, 310.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0146 -0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.023 309.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5430, 42.7963, 53.0233) |
| Luminance | 0.4280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.69
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.84
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.25
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.83
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4ACBB #B3BBAC
analogous
#ACACBB #B4ACBB #BBACBA
triadic
#B4ACBB #BBB4AC #ACBBB4
tetradic
#B4ACBB #BBACAC #B3BBAC #ACBABB
square
#B4ACBB #BBACAC #B3BBAC #ACBABB
split-complementary
#B4ACBB #BABBAC #ACBBAC
monochromatic
#776B82 #968A9F #B4ACBB #D2CED7 #F0EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#B4ACBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#B4ACBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4ACBB
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4ACBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4ACBB | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAEBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4acbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.023 309.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac4cf',
500: '#b4acbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4acbb; $custom-light: #cac4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4acbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 172,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272,
"s": 9.934,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75572,
"c": 0.02292,
"h": 309.5
},
"luminance": 0.42796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4ACBB
secondary
#E1E3DF
accent
#945271
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182