#B8B0CE#B8B0CE

#B8B0CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.043 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B0CE
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(256, 23%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(256, 15%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, 8.66, -14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 16.58, 301.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% 0.02 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.043 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4309, 45.6971, 64.7549)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B0CE #C6CEB0

analogous

#B0B7CE #B8B0CE #C7B0CE

triadic

#B8B0CE #CEB8B0 #B0CEB8

tetradic

#B8B0CE #CEB0B7 #C6CEB0 #B0CEC7

square

#B8B0CE #CEB0B7 #C6CEB0 #B0CEC7

split-complementary

#B8B0CE #CEC7B0 #B7CEB0

monochromatic

#74649F #968AB7 #B8B0CE #DAD6E5 #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B8B0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#B8B0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B0CE

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B0CE	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.043 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc7dd',
    500: '#b8b0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b0ce;
$custom-light: #cdc7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 23.438,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7735,
    "c": 0.04309,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B0CE

secondary

#E7EAE1

accent

#A24489

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B0CE

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

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