#B0A2C2#B0A2C2

#B0A2C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.048 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A2C2
RGB	rgb(176, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(266, 21%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(266, 16%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, 11.24, -14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 18.39, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0276 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.048 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5606, 38.9659, 56.4128)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A2C2 #B4C2A2

analogous

#A2A4C2 #B0A2C2 #C0A2C2

triadic

#B0A2C2 #C2B0A2 #A2C2B0

tetradic

#B0A2C2 #C2A2A4 #B4C2A2 #A2C2C0

square

#B0A2C2 #C2A2A4 #B4C2A2 #A2C2C0

split-complementary

#B0A2C2 #C2C0A2 #A4C2A2

monochromatic

#725D8D #917DAA #B0A2C2 #CFC7DA #EFECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B0A2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#B0A2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A2C2

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A2C2	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.048 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bdd4',
    500: '#b0a2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a2c2;
$custom-light: #c7bdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 20.779,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73467,
    "c": 0.04802,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A2C2

secondary

#E0E4DB

accent

#9F4678

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A2C2

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

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