#B6A8BC#B6A8BC

#B6A8BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.032 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A8BC
RGB	rgb(182, 168, 188)
HSL	hsl(282, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(282, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 8.76, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 12.14, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% 0.0231 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.032 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3697, 41.5815, 53.3611)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A8BC #AEBCA8

analogous

#ACA8BC #B6A8BC #BCA8B8

triadic

#B6A8BC #BCB6A8 #A8BCB6

tetradic

#B6A8BC #BCACA8 #AEBCA8 #A8B8BC

square

#B6A8BC #BCACA8 #AEBCA8 #A8B8BC

split-complementary

#B6A8BC #B8BCA8 #A8BCAC

monochromatic

#7B6684 #9985A1 #B6A8BC #D3CBD7 #F0EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B6A8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#B6A8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A8BC

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A8BC	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 168, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.032 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc1d0',
    500: '#b6a8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a8bc;
$custom-light: #ccc1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 12.987,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7497,
    "c": 0.03224,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A8BC

secondary

#DFE3DD

accent

#974E64

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A8BC

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

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