#B8A2BF#B8A2BF

#B8A2BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.048 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A2BF
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 191)
HSL	hsl(286, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(286, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 15.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 13.34, -11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 17.90, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0355 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.048 318)
XYZ	xyz(42.0900, 39.7931, 54.7436)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A2BF #A9BFA2

analogous

#AAA2BF #B8A2BF #BFA2B8

triadic

#B8A2BF #BFB8A2 #A2BFB8

tetradic

#B8A2BF #BFAAA2 #A9BFA2 #A2B8BF

square

#B8A2BF #BFAAA2 #A9BFA2 #A2B8BF

split-complementary

#B8A2BF #B8BFA2 #A2BFAA

monochromatic

#7E5E89 #9C7EA6 #B8A2BF #D4C6D8 #EFEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B8A2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#B8A2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A2BF

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A2BF	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.048 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbdd2',
    500: '#b8a2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a2bf;
$custom-light: #cdbdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.517,
    "s": 18.471,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74063,
    "c": 0.04779,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.39793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A2BF

secondary

#DCE3DA

accent

#9D495D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A2BF

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

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