#B8A0A8#B8A0A8
#B8A0A8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.030 H 355.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A0A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 160, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 13%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 8.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, 10.16, -0.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 10.20, 354.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% 0.0301 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.03 355.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4053, 38.1599, 42.3280) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.04
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.65
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.04
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.26
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A0A8 #A0B8B0
analogous
#B8A0B4 #B8A0A8 #B8A4A0
triadic
#B8A0A8 #A8B8A0 #A0A8B8
tetradic
#B8A0A8 #B4B8A0 #A0B8B0 #A4A0B8
square
#B8A0A8 #B4B8A0 #A0B8B0 #A4A0B8
split-complementary
#B8A0A8 #A0B8A4 #A0B4B8
monochromatic
#7F5F69 #9E7D88 #B8A0A8 #D2C3C8 #ECE6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B8A0A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#B8A0A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A0A8
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A0A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A0A8 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9FA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a0a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.030 355.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbcc1',
500: '#b8a0a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a0a8; $custom-light: #cdbcc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a0a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 160,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340,
"s": 14.458,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72919,
"c": 0.03017,
"h": 355.7
},
"luminance": 0.38159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A0A8
secondary
#D6DEDB
accent
#997F4D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131212
muted
#828181