#B8A2BB#B8A2BB
#B8A2BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.043 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 162, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 16%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.20, 12.56, -9.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.20, 15.99, 321.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% 0.0341 -0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.043 322.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6559, 39.6194, 52.4569) |
| Luminance | 0.3962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.50
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.02
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.85
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.02
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.77
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A2BB #A5BBA2
analogous
#ABA2BB #B8A2BB #BBA2B1
triadic
#B8A2BB #BBB8A2 #A2BBB8
tetradic
#B8A2BB #BBABA2 #A5BBA2 #A2B1BB
square
#B8A2BB #BBABA2 #A5BBA2 #A2B1BB
split-complementary
#B8A2BB #B1BBA2 #A2BBAB
monochromatic
#7F6083 #9D7FA1 #B8A2BB #D3C5D5 #EEE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#B8A2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#B8A2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A2BB
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A2BB | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AABA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.043 322.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbdcf',
500: '#b8a2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a2bb; $custom-light: #cdbdcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 162,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.8,
"s": 15.528,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73926,
"c": 0.04314,
"h": 322.2
},
"luminance": 0.39619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A2BB
secondary
#DAE0D9
accent
#9A4C55
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182