#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 170, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 9%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 8%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.65, 5.49, -6.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.65, 8.24, 311.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% 0.0142 -0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.022 311) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3851, 41.6752, 51.2020) |
| Luminance | 0.4168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.64
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.41
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.81
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.83
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.06
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AAB8 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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