#B0AAA8#B0AAA8

#B0AAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.007 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AAA8
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(15, 5%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 5%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 4.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 1.78, 1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 2.52, 45.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.0058 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.008 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3461, 40.8070, 42.8419)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AAA8 #A8AEB0

analogous

#B0A8AA #B0AAA8 #B0AEA8

triadic

#B0AAA8 #A8B0AA #AAA8B0

tetradic

#B0AAA8 #AAB0A8 #A8AEB0 #AEA8B0

square

#B0AAA8 #AAB0A8 #A8AEB0 #AEA8B0

split-complementary

#B0AAA8 #A8B0AE #A8AAB0

monochromatic

#746C69 #938B88 #B0AAA8 #CDC9C8 #EAE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B0AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#B0AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AAA8

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AAA8	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.007 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c3c1',
    500: '#b0aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aaa8;
$custom-light: #c7c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 4.819,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74241,
    "c": 0.0075,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AAA8

secondary

#D9DBDB

accent

#818F57

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AAA8

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

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