#B7ABC3#B7ABC3

#B7ABC3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.036 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7ABC3
RGB	rgb(183, 171, 195)
HSL	hsl(270, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(270, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 8.83, -10.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 13.85, 309.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0223 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.036 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9400, 43.1334, 57.6299)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7ABC3 #B7C3AB

analogous

#ABABC3 #B7ABC3 #C3ABC3

triadic

#B7ABC3 #C3B7AB #ABC3B7

tetradic

#B7ABC3 #C3ABAB #B7C3AB #ABC3C3

square

#B7ABC3 #C3ABAB #B7C3AB #ABC3C3

split-complementary

#B7ABC3 #C3C3AB #ABC3AB

monochromatic

#7A668E #9887AA #B7ABC3 #D6CFDD #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B7ABC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#B7ABC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7ABC3

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7ABC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7ABC3	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7abc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 171, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.036 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc4d5',
    500: '#b7abc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7abc3;
$custom-light: #ccc4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7abc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7589,
    "c": 0.0363,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7ABC3

secondary

#E5E8E2

accent

#9B4B73

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7ABC3

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

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