#B2AAB8#B2AAB8

#B2AAB8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.022 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2AAB8
RGBrgb(178, 170, 184)
HSLhsl(274, 9%, 69%)
HSVhsv(274, 8%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(3.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.65, 5.49, -6.14)
CIE-LCHlch(70.65, 8.24, 311.84°)
OKLaboklab(74.9% 0.0142 -0.0164)
OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.022 311)
XYZxyz(41.3851, 41.6752, 51.2020)
Luminance0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2AAB8 #B0B8AA
analogous
#ABAAB8 #B2AAB8 #B8AAB7
triadic
#B2AAB8 #B8B2AA #AAB8B2
tetradic
#B2AAB8 #B8ABAA #B0B8AA #AAB7B8
square
#B2AAB8 #B8ABAA #B0B8AA #AAB7B8
split-complementary
#B2AAB8 #B7B8AA #AAB8AB
monochromatic
#75697E #94899C #B2AAB8 #D0CBD4 #EEEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#B2AAB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33
#B2AAB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AAB8
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2AAB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B2AAB81.002.259.339.33
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3321.001.001.00
##0000009.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ACB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAADB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1ACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2aab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 170, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.022 311.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c3cd',
    500: '#b2aab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2aab8;
$custom-light: #c9c3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2aab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 8.974,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74901,
    "c": 0.02168,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.41675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2AAB8
secondary
#DFE1DD
accent
#93536E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AAB8

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

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#B2AAB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva