#B8ACB2#B8ACB2

#B8ACB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.016 H 345.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8ACB2
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 178)
HSL	hsl(330, 8%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(330, 7%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 5.38, -1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 5.59, 344.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0156 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.016 345.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5545, 42.9102, 48.1515)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8ACB2 #ACB8B2

analogous

#B8ACB8 #B8ACB2 #B8ACAC

triadic

#B8ACB2 #B2B8AC #ACB2B8

tetradic

#B8ACB2 #B8B8AC #ACB8B2 #ACACB8

square

#B8ACB2 #B8B8AC #ACB8B2 #ACACB8

split-complementary

#B8ACB2 #ACB8AC #ACB8B8

monochromatic

#7E6C75 #9C8B93 #B8ACB2 #D4CDD1 #F0EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B8ACB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B8ACB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8ACB2

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8ACB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8ACB2	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8acb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.016 345.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc4c9',
    500: '#b8acb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8acb2;
$custom-light: #cdc4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8acb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 7.792,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.01605,
    "h": 345.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8ACB2

secondary

#DEE2E0

accent

#927354

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8ACB2

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

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