#B2A3BC#B2A3BC
#B2A3BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.039 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 163, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.96, 10.14, -10.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.96, 14.86, 313.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.0262 -0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.039 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5329, 39.2904, 53.0157) |
| Luminance | 0.3929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.28
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.73
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.02
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.08
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.39
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A3BC #ADBCA3
analogous
#A6A3BC #B2A3BC #BCA3BA
triadic
#B2A3BC #BCB2A3 #A3BCB2
tetradic
#B2A3BC #BCA6A3 #ADBCA3 #A3BABC
square
#B2A3BC #BCA6A3 #ADBCA3 #A3BABC
split-complementary
#B2A3BC #BABCA3 #A3BCA6
monochromatic
#766084 #9480A2 #B2A3BC #D0C6D6 #EDEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B2A3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#B2A3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A3BC
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A3BC | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A9BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.039 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bed0',
500: '#b2a3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a3bc; $custom-light: #c9bed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 163,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 15.723,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73627,
"c": 0.03919,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.3929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A3BC
secondary
#DDE1DA
accent
#9A4C6B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182