#B6AFBC#B6AFBC

#B6AFBC is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.020 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AFBC
RGB	rgb(182, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(272, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(272, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, 4.93, -5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 7.55, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0127 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.02 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6969, 44.2360, 53.8036)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AFBC #B5BCAF

analogous

#AFAFBC #B6AFBC #BCAFBB

triadic

#B6AFBC #BCB6AF #AFBCB6

tetradic

#B6AFBC #BCAFAF #B5BCAF #AFBBBC

square

#B6AFBC #BCAFAF #B5BCAF #AFBBBC

split-complementary

#B6AFBC #BBBCAF #AFBCAF

monochromatic

#796E83 #988EA0 #B6AFBC #D4D0D8 #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B6AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#B6AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AFBC

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AFBC	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.020 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc6d0',
    500: '#b6afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6afbc;
$custom-light: #cbc6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76379,
    "c": 0.01984,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AFBC

secondary

#E3E5E2

accent

#935370

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AFBC

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

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