#B8A0AE#B8A0AE
#B8A0AE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.034 H 342.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 160, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(325, 13%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 5.4%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.31, 11.23, -3.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.31, 11.92, 340.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% 0.0324 -0.0105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.034 342.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9772, 38.3887, 45.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.3839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.29
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.02
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.14
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.36
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.42
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A0AE #A0B8AA
analogous
#B6A0B8 #B8A0AE #B8A0A2
triadic
#B8A0AE #AEB8A0 #A0AEB8
tetradic
#B8A0AE #B8B6A0 #A0B8AA #A0A2B8
square
#B8A0AE #B8B6A0 #A0B8AA #A0A2B8
split-complementary
#B8A0AE #A2B8A0 #A0B8B6
monochromatic
#7F5F71 #9E7D90 #B8A0AE #D2C3CC #ECE6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B8A0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#B8A0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A0AE
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A0AE | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.034 342.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbcc6',
500: '#b8a0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a0ae; $custom-light: #cdbcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 160,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 325,
"s": 14.458,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73105,
"c": 0.03403,
"h": 342.1
},
"luminance": 0.38388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A0AE
secondary
#D6DED9
accent
#996C4D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#131213
muted
#828182