#B4AFBF#B4AFBF

#B4AFBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.023 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AFBF
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 191)
HSL	hsl(259, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(259, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, 4.83, -7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 8.92, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0116 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.023 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5546, 44.1248, 55.5025)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AFBF #BABFAF

analogous

#AFB2BF #B4AFBF #BCAFBF

triadic

#B4AFBF #BFB4AF #AFBFB4

tetradic

#B4AFBF #BFAFB2 #BABFAF #AFBFBC

square

#B4AFBF #BFAFB2 #BABFAF #AFBFBC

split-complementary

#B4AFBF #BFBCAF #B2BFAF

monochromatic

#756C87 #948DA4 #B4AFBF #D4D1DA #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B4AFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#B4AFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AFBF

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AFBF	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4afbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.023 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac6d2',
    500: '#b4afbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4afbf;
$custom-light: #cac6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4afbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76311,
    "c": 0.0232,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AFBF

secondary

#E6E7E3

accent

#955080

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AFBF

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

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