#B7ABC2#B7ABC2

#B7ABC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.035 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7ABC2
RGB	rgb(183, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(271, 16%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(271, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, 8.63, -10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 13.33, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.022 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.035 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8273, 43.0883, 57.0365)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7ABC2 #B6C2AB

analogous

#ACABC2 #B7ABC2 #C2ABC2

triadic

#B7ABC2 #C2B7AB #ABC2B7

tetradic

#B7ABC2 #C2ACAB #B6C2AB #ABC2C2

square

#B7ABC2 #C2ACAB #B6C2AB #ABC2C2

split-complementary

#B7ABC2 #C2C2AB #ABC2AC

monochromatic

#7A668D #9988A8 #B7ABC2 #D5CEDC #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B7ABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#B7ABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7ABC2

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7ABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7ABC2	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AFC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7abc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.035 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc4d4',
    500: '#b7abc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7abc2;
$custom-light: #ccc4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7abc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 15.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75856,
    "c": 0.03499,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7ABC2

secondary

#E4E7E1

accent

#9A4B71

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7ABC2

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

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