#B6A4BE#B6A4BE
#B6A4BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.042 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A4BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 164, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 17%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.62, 11.35, -10.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.62, 15.77, 316.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% 0.0299 -0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.042 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8597, 40.2141, 54.2621) |
| Luminance | 0.4021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.21
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.95
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.71
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.88
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.27
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A4BE #ACBEA4
analogous
#A9A4BE #B6A4BE #BEA4B9
triadic
#B6A4BE #BEB6A4 #A4BEB6
tetradic
#B6A4BE #BEA9A4 #ACBEA4 #A4B9BE
square
#B6A4BE #BEA9A4 #ACBEA4 #A4B9BE
split-complementary
#B6A4BE #B9BEA4 #A4BEA9
monochromatic
#7B6187 #9980A5 #B6A4BE #D3C8D8 #EFEBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#B6A4BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#B6A4BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A4BE
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A4BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A4BE | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a4be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 164, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.042 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbfd1',
500: '#b6a4be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a4be; $custom-light: #ccbfd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a4be",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 164,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.538,
"s": 16.667,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74244,
"c": 0.04188,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.40214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A4BE
secondary
#DDE3DB
accent
#9B4B63
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182