#B6ACBE#B6ACBE
#B6ACBE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.028 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6ACBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 172, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 12%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 9%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.67, 6.95, -7.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.67, 10.52, 311.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.84% 0.0179 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.84% 0.028 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3366, 43.1680, 54.7544) |
| Luminance | 0.4317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.19
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.02
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.08
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.27
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.57
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6ACBE #B4BEAC
analogous
#ADACBE #B6ACBE #BEACBD
triadic
#B6ACBE #BEB6AC #ACBEB6
tetradic
#B6ACBE #BEADAC #B4BEAC #ACBDBE
square
#B6ACBE #BEADAC #B4BEAC #ACBDBE
split-complementary
#B6ACBE #BDBEAC #ACBEAD
monochromatic
#796986 #988AA3 #B6ACBE #D4CED9 #F0EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#B6ACBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#B6ACBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6ACBE
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6ACBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6ACBE | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAFBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB0BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5AEB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6acbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 172, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.028 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc4d1',
500: '#b6acbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6acbe; $custom-light: #cbc4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6acbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 172,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.333,
"s": 12.162,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75838,
"c": 0.02766,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.43168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6ACBE
secondary
#E3E5E1
accent
#964F6F
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182