#B8ACBF#B8ACBF

#B8ACBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.030 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8ACBF
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(278, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 7.84, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 11.29, 313.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.0205 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.03 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9221, 43.4572, 55.3543)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8ACBF #B3BFAC

analogous

#AEACBF #B8ACBF #BFACBC

triadic

#B8ACBF #BFB8AC #ACBFB8

tetradic

#B8ACBF #BFAEAC #B3BFAC #ACBCBF

square

#B8ACBF #BFAEAC #B3BFAC #ACBCBF

split-complementary

#B8ACBF #BCBFAC #ACBFAE

monochromatic

#7C6988 #9A89A4 #B8ACBF #D6CFDA #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B8ACBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#B8ACBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8ACBF

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8ACBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8ACBF	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8acbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.030 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc4d2',
    500: '#b8acbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8acbf;
$custom-light: #cdc4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8acbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 12.925,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76041,
    "c": 0.02985,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8ACBF

secondary

#E3E6E1

accent

#974E69

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8ACBF

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

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