#B8ACCE#B8ACCE
#B8ACCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.050 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8ACCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 172, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 26%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 17%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.7%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, 10.86, -15.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 19.07, 304.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.56% 0.0258 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.56% 0.05 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6581, 44.1516, 64.4973) |
| Luminance | 0.4415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.38
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.84
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.88
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 10.17
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8ACCE #C2CEAC
analogous
#ACB1CE #B8ACCE #C9ACCE
triadic
#B8ACCE #CEB8AC #ACCEB8
tetradic
#B8ACCE #CEACB1 #C2CEAC #ACCEC9
square
#B8ACCE #CEACB1 #C2CEAC #ACCEC9
split-complementary
#B8ACCE #CEC9AC #B1CEAC
monochromatic
#765FA1 #9786B7 #B8ACCE #D9D2E5 #EFECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#B8ACCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#B8ACCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8ACCE
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8ACCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8ACCE | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B1D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5B1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8acce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.050 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc4dd',
500: '#b8acce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8acce; $custom-light: #cdc4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8acce",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 172,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.176,
"s": 25.758,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76557,
"c": 0.04962,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.44152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8ACCE
secondary
#E7EAE1
accent
#A44181
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183