#B6AEBA#B6AEBA

#B6AEBA is a light, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.019 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AEBA
RGB	rgb(182, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(280, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(280, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, 5.08, -5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 7.20, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0134 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.019 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2889, 43.7625, 52.6113)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AEBA #B2BAAE

analogous

#B0AEBA #B6AEBA #BAAEB8

triadic

#B6AEBA #BAB6AE #AEBAB6

tetradic

#B6AEBA #BAB0AE #B2BAAE #AEB8BA

square

#B6AEBA #BAB0AE #B2BAAE #AEB8BA

split-complementary

#B6AEBA #B8BAAE #AEBAB0

monochromatic

#7A6D80 #988D9E #B6AEBA #D4CFD6 #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B6AEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#B6AEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AEBA

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AEBA	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.019 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc6ce',
    500: '#b6aeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aeba;
$custom-light: #cbc6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76113,
    "c": 0.01907,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AEBA

secondary

#E1E4E0

accent

#925468

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AEBA

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

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