#B2A2BC#B2A2BC

#B2A2BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.041 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A2BC
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(277, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, 10.69, -11.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 15.51, 313.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0277 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.041 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3560, 38.9367, 52.9567)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A2BC #ACBCA2

analogous

#A5A2BC #B2A2BC #BCA2B9

triadic

#B2A2BC #BCB2A2 #A2BCB2

tetradic

#B2A2BC #BCA5A2 #ACBCA2 #A2B9BC

square

#B2A2BC #BCA5A2 #ACBCA2 #A2B9BC

split-complementary

#B2A2BC #B9BCA2 #A2BCA5

monochromatic

#765F84 #957EA2 #B2A2BC #CFC6D6 #EDE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B2A2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#B2A2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A2BC

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A2BC	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)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.041 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bdd0',
    500: '#b2a2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a2bc;
$custom-light: #c9bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73428,
    "c": 0.04096,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A2BC

secondary

#DCE1D9

accent

#9A4B6A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A2BC

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

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