#B4B0C2#B4B0C2

#B4B0C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.026 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B0C2
RGB	rgb(180, 176, 194)
HSL	hsl(253, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 9%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 9.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.66, 4.88, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.66, 9.91, 299.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% 0.0113 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.026 296)
XYZ	xyz(44.0835, 44.6489, 57.3241)
Luminance	0.4465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B0C2 #BEC2B0

analogous

#B0B5C2 #B4B0C2 #BDB0C2

triadic

#B4B0C2 #C2B4B0 #B0C2B4

tetradic

#B4B0C2 #C2B0B5 #BEC2B0 #B0C2BD

square

#B4B0C2 #C2B0B5 #BEC2B0 #B0C2BD

split-complementary

#B4B0C2 #C2BDB0 #B5C2B0

monochromatic

#736C8C #938DA7 #B4B0C2 #D5D3DD #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B4B0C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#B4B0C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B0C2

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B0C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B0C2	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB2C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB2C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b0c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 176, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.026 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac7d4',
    500: '#b4b0c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b0c2;
$custom-light: #cac7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b0c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 12.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.02574,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.44649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B0C2

secondary

#E7E8E3

accent

#974F87

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B0C2

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

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