#B2A6C2#B2A6C2

#B2A6C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.042 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A6C2
RGB	rgb(178, 166, 194)
HSL	hsl(266, 19%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(266, 14%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 9.69, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 16.01, 307.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0239 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.042 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.7321, 40.6325, 56.6728)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A6C2 #B6C2A6

analogous

#A6A8C2 #B2A6C2 #C0A6C2

triadic

#B2A6C2 #C2B2A6 #A6C2B2

tetradic

#B2A6C2 #C2A6A8 #B6C2A6 #A6C2C0

square

#B2A6C2 #C2A6A8 #B6C2A6 #A6C2C0

split-complementary

#B2A6C2 #C2C0A6 #A8C2A6

monochromatic

#74618D #9382A9 #B2A6C2 #D1CADB #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2A6C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#B2A6C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A6C2

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A6C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A6C2	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ABC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a6c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 166, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.042 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c0d4',
    500: '#b2a6c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a6c2;
$custom-light: #c9c0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a6c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 18.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74433,
    "c": 0.04181,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A6C2

secondary

#E2E6DE

accent

#9D4979

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A6C2

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

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