#B2AACA#B2AACA
#B2AACA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.046 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 170, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 23%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.20, 9.14, -15.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.20, 17.76, 300.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% 0.0208 -0.0412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.046 296.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3934, 42.4785, 61.7788) |
| Luminance | 0.4248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.25
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.72
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.97
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.49
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.64
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 11.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AACA #C2CAAA
analogous
#AAB2CA #B2AACA #C2AACA
triadic
#B2AACA #CAB2AA #AACAB2
tetradic
#B2AACA #CAAAB2 #C2CAAA #AACAC2
square
#B2AACA #CAAAB2 #C2CAAA #AACAC2
split-complementary
#B2AACA #CAC2AA #B2CAAA
monochromatic
#6E609A #9084B2 #B2AACA #D4D0E2 #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#B2AACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#B2AACA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AACA
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AACA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AACA | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4AECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AEC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2aaca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 170, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.046 296.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c3da',
500: '#b2aaca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2aaca; $custom-light: #c9c3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2aaca",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 170,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 23.188,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75516,
"c": 0.04614,
"h": 296.7
},
"luminance": 0.42479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AACA
secondary
#E8EAE1
accent
#A2448A
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183