#B6AABA#B6AABA

#B6AABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.026 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AABA
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 186)
HSL	hsl(285, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(285, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 7.27, -6.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 9.84, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0194 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.026 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5277, 42.2400, 52.3576)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AABA #AEBAAA

analogous

#AEAABA #B6AABA #BAAAB6

triadic

#B6AABA #BAB6AA #AABAB6

tetradic

#B6AABA #BAAEAA #AEBAAA #AAB6BA

square

#B6AABA #BAAEAA #AEBAAA #AAB6BA

split-complementary

#B6AABA #B6BAAA #AABAAE

monochromatic

#7B6981 #99889F #B6AABA #D3CCD5 #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B6AABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#B6AABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AABA

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AABA	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAEB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aaba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.026 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc3ce',
    500: '#b6aaba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aaba;
$custom-light: #cbc3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aaba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 10.39,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75305,
    "c": 0.02623,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AABA

secondary

#DFE2DE

accent

#945162

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AABA

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

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