#B7AABA#B7AABA
#B7AABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.027 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 10%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 9%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.12, 7.62, -6.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.12, 10.01, 319.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% 0.0205 -0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.027 319.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7647, 42.3622, 52.3687) |
| Luminance | 0.4236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.13
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.42
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.50
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.72
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.24
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 11.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AABA #ADBAAA
analogous
#AFAABA #B7AABA #BAAAB5
triadic
#B7AABA #BAB7AA #AABAB7
tetradic
#B7AABA #BAAFAA #ADBAAA #AAB5BA
square
#B7AABA #BAAFAA #ADBAAA #AAB5BA
split-complementary
#B7AABA #B5BAAA #AABAAF
monochromatic
#7C6981 #9A889F #B7AABA #D4CCD5 #F0EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#B7AABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#B7AABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AABA
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AABA | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ADBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7ABAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7aaba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 170, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.027 319.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc3ce',
500: '#b7aaba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7aaba; $custom-light: #ccc3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7aaba",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 170,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.75,
"s": 10.39,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75391,
"c": 0.02682,
"h": 319.9
},
"luminance": 0.42362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AABA
secondary
#DEE2DE
accent
#94515E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182