#B8A3BB#B8A3BB

#B8A3BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.041 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A3BB
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(293, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, 12.01, -9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 15.32, 321.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% 0.0326 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.041 322)
XYZ	xyz(41.8327, 39.9731, 52.5159)
Luminance	0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A3BB #A6BBA3

analogous

#ACA3BB #B8A3BB #BBA3B2

triadic

#B8A3BB #BBB8A3 #A3BBB8

tetradic

#B8A3BB #BBACA3 #A6BBA3 #A3B2BB

square

#B8A3BB #BBACA3 #A6BBA3 #A3B2BB

split-complementary

#B8A3BB #B2BBA3 #A3BBAC

monochromatic

#7F6183 #9D80A1 #B8A3BB #D3C6D5 #EEE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B8A3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#B8A3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A3BB

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A3BB	1.00	2.33	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.041 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbecf',
    500: '#b8a3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a3bb;
$custom-light: #cdbecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74122,
    "c": 0.04132,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.39973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A3BB

secondary

#DAE0D9

accent

#994C56

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A3BB

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

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