#B8A8AC#B8A8AC

#B8A8AC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.019 H 0.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A8AC
RGB	rgb(184, 168, 172)
HSL	hsl(345, 10%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(345, 9%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 6.48, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 6.48, 0.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.0193 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.019 0.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2154, 41.1748, 44.7980)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A8AC #A8B8B4

analogous

#B8A8B4 #B8A8AC #B8ACA8

triadic

#B8A8AC #ACB8A8 #A8ACB8

tetradic

#B8A8AC #B4B8A8 #A8B8B4 #ACA8B8

square

#B8A8AC #B4B8A8 #A8B8B4 #ACA8B8

split-complementary

#B8A8AC #A8B8AC #A8B4B8

monochromatic

#7E676D #9D868C #B8A8AC #D4CACC #EFEBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B8A8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#B8A8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A8AC

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A8AC	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.019 0.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc1c4',
    500: '#b8a8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a8ac;
$custom-light: #cdc1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 10.127,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7464,
    "c": 0.0193,
    "h": 0.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A8AC

secondary

#DCE0DF

accent

#948351

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A8AC

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

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