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#b5abc6

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

RGB
181, 171, 198
HSL
262°, 19%, 72%
CMYK
9, 14, 0, 22
Luminance
0.4303

Every format

HEX#b5abc6
RGBrgb(181, 171, 198)
HSLhsl(262, 19%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 14%, 0%, 22%)
LABlab(71.6 8.8 -12.4)
LCHlch(71.6 15.2 305.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.040 302.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b5abc6;
background-color: #b5abc6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b5abc6] bg-[#b5abc6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b5abc6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.671, blue: 0.776)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b5abc6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b5abc6 on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b5abc6 on black: 9.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red71.0%
Green67.1%
Blue77.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.6%
Magenta13.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)22.4%

Color previews

#b5abc6 text on a black background

contrast 9.61:1

Card sample

#b5abc6 text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b5abc6;
Background color
Panel with #b5abc6 background
background-color: #b5abc6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b5abc6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(181, 171, 198, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(181, 171, 198, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b5abc6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5abc6, #C6ABC5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b5abc6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b5abc6 in the Color Lab