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#b3abcb

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: silver

RGB
179, 171, 203
HSL
255°, 24%, 73%
CMYK
12, 16, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4302

Every format

HEX#b3abcb
RGBrgb(179, 171, 203)
HSLhsl(255, 24%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 16%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(71.6 9.1 -15.2)
LCHlch(71.6 17.7 301.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.046 296.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b3abcb;
background-color: #b3abcb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b3abcb] bg-[#b3abcb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b3abcb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.671, blue: 0.796)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b3abcb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b3abcb on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b3abcb on black: 9.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.2%
Green67.1%
Blue79.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan11.8%
Magenta15.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.4%

Color previews

#b3abcb text on a black background

contrast 9.60:1

Card sample

#b3abcb text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b3abcb;
Background color
Panel with #b3abcb background
background-color: #b3abcb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b3abcb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(179, 171, 203, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(179, 171, 203, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b3abcb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3abcb, #C8ABCB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b3abcb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b3abcb in the Color Lab