#B2A8B0#B2A8B0

#B2A8B0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.016 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A8B0
RGB	rgb(178, 168, 176)
HSL	hsl(312, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(312, 6%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 5.06, -2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 5.79, 330.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.0142 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.016 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1981, 40.6051, 46.7858)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A8B0 #A8B2AA

analogous

#AFA8B2 #B2A8B0 #B2A8AB

triadic

#B2A8B0 #B0B2A8 #A8B0B2

tetradic

#B2A8B0 #B2AFA8 #A8B2AA #A8ABB2

square

#B2A8B0 #B2AFA8 #A8B2AA #A8ABB2

split-complementary

#B2A8B0 #ABB2A8 #A8B2AF

monochromatic

#776974 #958893 #B2A8B0 #CFC8CD #EBE9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2A8B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B2A8B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A8B0

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A8B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A8B0	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a8b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.016 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c1c7',
    500: '#b2a8b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a8b0;
$custom-light: #c9c1c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a8b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312,
    "s": 6.098,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74241,
    "c": 0.01601,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A8B0

secondary

#D9DCDA

accent

#906156

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A8B0

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

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