#B2A2C2#B2A2C2

#B2A2C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.049 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A2C2
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(270, 21%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 16%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, 11.91, -14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 18.59, 309.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% 0.0298 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.049 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0163, 39.2008, 56.4342)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A2C2 #B2C2A2

analogous

#A2A2C2 #B2A2C2 #C2A2C2

triadic

#B2A2C2 #C2B2A2 #A2C2B2

tetradic

#B2A2C2 #C2A2A2 #B2C2A2 #A2C2C2

square

#B2A2C2 #C2A2A2 #B2C2A2 #A2C2C2

split-complementary

#B2A2C2 #C2C2A2 #A2C2A2

monochromatic

#755D8D #937DAA #B2A2C2 #D1C7DA #EFECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B2A2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#B2A2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A2C2

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A2C2	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.049 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bdd4',
    500: '#b2a2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a2c2;
$custom-light: #c9bdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 20.779,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7364,
    "c": 0.04872,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A2C2

secondary

#E0E4DB

accent

#9F4673

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A2C2

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

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