#B8A7CA#B8A7CA

#B8A7CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.053 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A7CA
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 202)
HSL	hsl(269, 25%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(269, 17%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 12.79, -15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 20.16, 309.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0318 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.053 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2446, 42.0922, 61.6594)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A7CA #B9CAA7

analogous

#A7A7CA #B8A7CA #CAA7CA

triadic

#B8A7CA #CAB8A7 #A7CAB8

tetradic

#B8A7CA #CAA7A7 #B9CAA7 #A7CACA

square

#B8A7CA #CAA7A7 #B9CAA7 #A7CACA

split-complementary

#B8A7CA #CACAA7 #A7CAA7

monochromatic

#7A5D9A #9981B3 #B8A7CA #D7CDE1 #F0ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B8A7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#B8A7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A7CA

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A7CA	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AEC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ABB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.053 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc1da',
    500: '#b8a7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a7ca;
$custom-light: #cdc1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.143,
    "s": 24.823,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75431,
    "c": 0.05276,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A7CA

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A34274

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A7CA

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

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