#B8B7D8#B8B7D8

#B8B7D8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.046 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B7D8
RGB	rgb(184, 183, 216)
HSL	hsl(242, 30%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(242, 15%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 15.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, 6.94, -16.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 17.82, 292.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% 0.0133 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.046 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0926, 49.0147, 71.8268)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B7D8 #D7D8B7

analogous

#B7C6D8 #B8B7D8 #C8B7D8

triadic

#B8B7D8 #D8B8B7 #B7D8B8

tetradic

#B8B7D8 #D8B7C6 #D7D8B7 #B7D8C8

square

#B8B7D8 #D8B7C6 #D7D8B7 #B7D8C8

split-complementary

#B8B7D8 #D8C8B7 #C6D8B7

monochromatic

#6A68AD #918FC2 #B8B7D8 #DFDFEE #EBEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B8B7D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#B8B7D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B7D8

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B7D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B7D8	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBBDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB9D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b7d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.046 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcce4',
    500: '#b8b7d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b7d8;
$custom-light: #cdcce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b7d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.818,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79102,
    "c": 0.04646,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B7D8

secondary

#EAEBE0

accent

#A83DA5

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B7D8

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

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