#B4ACC6#B4ACC6

#B4ACC6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.038 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4ACC6
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 198)
HSL	hsl(258, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(258, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 7.88, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 14.51, 302.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.0186 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.038 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7660, 43.2855, 59.4644)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4ACC6 #BEC6AC

analogous

#ACB1C6 #B4ACC6 #C1ACC6

triadic

#B4ACC6 #C6B4AC #ACC6B4

tetradic

#B4ACC6 #C6ACB1 #BEC6AC #ACC6C1

square

#B4ACC6 #C6ACB1 #BEC6AC #ACC6C1

split-complementary

#B4ACC6 #C6C1AC #B1C6AC

monochromatic

#736593 #9388AD #B4ACC6 #D5D0DF #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B4ACC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B4ACC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4ACC6

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4ACC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4ACC6	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4acc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.038 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac4d7',
    500: '#b4acc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4acc6;
$custom-light: #cac4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4acc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 18.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75941,
    "c": 0.03774,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4ACC6

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9D4983

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4ACC6

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

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