#B6AEC6#B6AEC6

#B6AEC6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.035 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AEC6
RGB	rgb(182, 174, 198)
HSL	hsl(260, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(260, 12%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, 7.45, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 13.42, 303.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0179 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.035 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6186, 44.2944, 59.6142)
Luminance	0.4429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AEC6 #BEC6AE

analogous

#AEB2C6 #B6AEC6 #C2AEC6

triadic

#B6AEC6 #C6B6AE #AEC6B6

tetradic

#B6AEC6 #C6AEB2 #BEC6AE #AEC6C2

square

#B6AEC6 #C6AEB2 #BEC6AE #AEC6C2

split-complementary

#B6AEC6 #C6C2AE #B2C6AE

monochromatic

#766793 #968AAD #B6AEC6 #D6D2DF #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B6AEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#B6AEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AEC6

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AEC6	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB1C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB2C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.035 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc6d7',
    500: '#b6aec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aec6;
$custom-light: #ccc6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76508,
    "c": 0.03492,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AEC6

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9C4A80

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AEC6

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

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