#B8AACA#B8AACA

#B8AACA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.048 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AACA
RGB	rgb(184, 170, 202)
HSL	hsl(266, 23%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(266, 16%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, 11.13, -14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 18.23, 307.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0274 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.048 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8006, 43.2042, 61.8447)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AACA #BCCAAA

analogous

#AAACCA #B8AACA #C8AACA

triadic

#B8AACA #CAB8AA #AACAB8

tetradic

#B8AACA #CAAAAC #BCCAAA #AACAC8

square

#B8AACA #CAAAAC #BCCAAA #AACAC8

split-complementary

#B8AACA #CAC8AA #ACCAAA

monochromatic

#79609A #9984B2 #B8AACA #D7D0E2 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B8AACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#B8AACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AACA

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AACA	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aaca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 170, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.048 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc3da',
    500: '#b8aaca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aaca;
$custom-light: #cdc3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aaca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 23.188,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7602,
    "c": 0.04761,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AACA

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A24479

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AACA

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

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