#B5A2BB#B5A2BB

#B5A2BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.041 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A2BB
RGB	rgb(181, 162, 187)
HSL	hsl(286, 16%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(286, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 11.53, -10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 15.47, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0307 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.041 318)
XYZ	xyz(40.9447, 39.2527, 52.4236)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A2BB #A8BBA2

analogous

#A8A2BB #B5A2BB #BBA2B4

triadic

#B5A2BB #BBB5A2 #A2BBB5

tetradic

#B5A2BB #BBA8A2 #A8BBA2 #A2B4BB

square

#B5A2BB #BBA8A2 #A8BBA2 #A2B4BB

split-complementary

#B5A2BB #B4BBA2 #A2BBA8

monochromatic

#7A6083 #997FA1 #B5A2BB #D1C5D5 #EDE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B5A2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B5A2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A2BB

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A2BB	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 162, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.041 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbdcf',
    500: '#b5a2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a2bb;
$custom-light: #cbbdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 15.528,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73658,
    "c": 0.0413,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.39252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A2BB

secondary

#DAE0D9

accent

#9A4C5E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A2BB

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

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