#B8ACBC#B8ACBC

#B8ACBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.026 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8ACBC
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 188)
HSL	hsl(285, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(285, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 7.26, -6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 9.82, 317.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.0194 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.026 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.5954, 43.3265, 53.6334)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8ACBC #B0BCAC

analogous

#B0ACBC #B8ACBC #BCACB8

triadic

#B8ACBC #BCB8AC #ACBCB8

tetradic

#B8ACBC #BCB0AC #B0BCAC #ACB8BC

square

#B8ACBC #BCB0AC #B0BCAC #ACB8BC

split-complementary

#B8ACBC #B8BCAC #ACBCB0

monochromatic

#7D6A83 #9B8AA1 #B8ACBC #D5CED7 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B8ACBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#B8ACBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8ACBC

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8ACBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8ACBC	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8acbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.026 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc4d0',
    500: '#b8acbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8acbc;
$custom-light: #cdc4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8acbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75943,
    "c": 0.02617,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8ACBC

secondary

#E1E4E0

accent

#955162

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8ACBC

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

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