#B6B1CD#B6B1CD
#B6B1CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.040 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6B1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 177, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 14%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, 7.25, -13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 15.33, 298.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.35% 0.016 -0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.35% 0.04 293.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0308, 45.7969, 64.1604) |
| Luminance | 0.4580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.46
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.75
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.17
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.28
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6B1CD #C8CDB1
analogous
#B1BACD #B6B1CD #C4B1CD
triadic
#B6B1CD #CDB6B1 #B1CDB6
tetradic
#B6B1CD #CDB1BA #C8CDB1 #B1CDC4
square
#B6B1CD #CDB1BA #C8CDB1 #B1CDC4
split-complementary
#B6B1CD #CDC4B1 #BACDB1
monochromatic
#70669D #938CB5 #B6B1CD #D9D6E5 #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#B6B1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#B6B1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6B1CD
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6B1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6B1CD | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB5CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB4CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2B5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6b1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 177, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.040 293.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc8dc',
500: '#b6b1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6b1cd; $custom-light: #ccc8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6b1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 177,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.714,
"s": 21.875,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77351,
"c": 0.03983,
"h": 293.6
},
"luminance": 0.45797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6B1CD
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#A04590
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283