#B2A6BC#B2A6BC

#B2A6BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.034 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A6BC
RGB	rgb(178, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(273, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 8.48, -9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 12.89, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.0217 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.034 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0719, 40.3684, 53.1954)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A6BC #B0BCA6

analogous

#A7A6BC #B2A6BC #BCA6BB

triadic

#B2A6BC #BCB2A6 #A6BCB2

tetradic

#B2A6BC #BCA7A6 #B0BCA6 #A6BBBC

square

#B2A6BC #BCA7A6 #B0BCA6 #A6BBBC

split-complementary

#B2A6BC #BBBCA6 #A6BCA7

monochromatic

#756384 #9483A2 #B2A6BC #D0C9D6 #EEECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B2A6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#B2A6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A6BC

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A6BC	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.034 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c0d0',
    500: '#b2a6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a6bc;
$custom-light: #c9c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74226,
    "c": 0.03388,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A6BC

secondary

#DFE2DC

accent

#984D6F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A6BC

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

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