#B2A2BF#B2A2BF
#B2A2BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.045 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A2BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 162, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.80, 11.30, -12.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.80, 17.04, 311.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.53% 0.0288 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.53% 0.045 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6828, 39.0674, 54.6777) |
| Luminance | 0.3907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.79
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.90
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.62
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A2BF #AFBFA2
analogous
#A4A2BF #B2A2BF #BFA2BE
triadic
#B2A2BF #BFB2A2 #A2BFB2
tetradic
#B2A2BF #BFA4A2 #AFBFA2 #A2BEBF
square
#B2A2BF #BFA4A2 #AFBFA2 #A2BEBF
split-complementary
#B2A2BF #BEBFA2 #A2BFA4
monochromatic
#765E89 #947EA6 #B2A2BF #D0C6D8 #EEEBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B2A2BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#B2A2BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A2BF
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A2BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A2BF | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a2bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.045 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bdd2',
500: '#b2a2bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a2bf; $custom-light: #c9bdd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a2bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 162,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.103,
"s": 18.471,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73533,
"c": 0.04481,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.39067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A2BF
secondary
#DEE3DA
accent
#9D496E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182