#B2A2BA#B2A2BA
#B2A2BA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.038 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A2BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 162, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 15%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 12.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.64, 10.30, -10.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.64, 14.51, 315.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.36% 0.027 -0.0274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.36% 0.038 314.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1419, 38.8511, 51.8291) |
| Luminance | 0.3885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.23
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.84
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.72
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.20
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.42
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A2BA #AABAA2
analogous
#A6A2BA #B2A2BA #BAA2B6
triadic
#B2A2BA #BAB2A2 #A2BAB2
tetradic
#B2A2BA #BAA6A2 #AABAA2 #A2B6BA
square
#B2A2BA #BAA6A2 #AABAA2 #A2B6BA
split-complementary
#B2A2BA #B6BAA2 #A2BAA6
monochromatic
#766082 #957FA0 #B2A2BA #CFC5D4 #ECE8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B2A2BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#B2A2BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A2BA
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A2BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A2BA | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a2ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.038 314.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bdce',
500: '#b2a2ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a2ba; $custom-light: #c9bdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a2ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 162,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 14.815,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73359,
"c": 0.03845,
"h": 314.6
},
"luminance": 0.38851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A2BA
secondary
#DBE0D8
accent
#994C66
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182