#B6AABE#B6AABE
#B6AABE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.031 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 170, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 13%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 11%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, 8.05, -8.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 11.82, 312.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0209 -0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.031 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9589, 42.4124, 54.6285) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.86
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.00
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.17
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.80
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.22
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 11.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AABE #B2BEAA
analogous
#ACAABE #B6AABE #BEAABC
triadic
#B6AABE #BEB6AA #AABEB6
tetradic
#B6AABE #BEACAA #B2BEAA #AABCBE
square
#B6AABE #BEACAA #B2BEAA #AABCBE
split-complementary
#B6AABE #BCBEAA #AABEAC
monochromatic
#7A6787 #9887A3 #B6AABE #D4CDD9 #F0EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#B6AABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#B6AABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AABE
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AABE | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AEBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAEBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5ACB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6aabe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.031 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc3d1',
500: '#b6aabe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6aabe; $custom-light: #ccc3d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6aabe",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 170,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 13.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75437,
"c": 0.03118,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.42412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AABE
secondary
#E1E5DF
accent
#974E6B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182