#B0A2BE#B0A2BE
#B0A2BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.043 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 162, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.60, 10.41, -12.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.60, 16.29, 309.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.32% 0.0262 -0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.32% 0.043 307.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1175, 38.7886, 54.0787) |
| Luminance | 0.3879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.23
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.07
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.22
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.85
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.92
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A2BE #B0BEA2
analogous
#A2A2BE #B0A2BE #BEA2BE
triadic
#B0A2BE #BEB0A2 #A2BEB0
tetradic
#B0A2BE #BEA2A2 #B0BEA2 #A2BEBE
square
#B0A2BE #BEA2A2 #B0BEA2 #A2BEBE
split-complementary
#B0A2BE #BEBEA2 #A2BEA2
monochromatic
#735E87 #917EA5 #B0A2BE #CFC6D7 #EDEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B0A2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#B0A2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A2BE
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A2BE | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A7BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.043 307.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bdd1',
500: '#b0a2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a2be; $custom-light: #c7bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 162,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 17.722,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73324,
"c": 0.0427,
"h": 307.8
},
"luminance": 0.38788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A2BE
secondary
#DEE2DA
accent
#9C4973
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182