#B2ABA9#B2ABA9
#B2ABA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.009 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2ABA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 171, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 6%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 5%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 5.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.49, 2.14, 1.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.49, 2.87, 41.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% 0.0069 0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.009 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0835, 41.4557, 43.4185) |
| Luminance | 0.4145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 3.58
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.04
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.34
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.98
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.66
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2ABA9 #A9B0B2
analogous
#B2A9AB #B2ABA9 #B2AFA9
triadic
#B2ABA9 #A9B2AB #ABA9B2
tetradic
#B2ABA9 #ABB2A9 #A9B0B2 #AFA9B2
square
#B2ABA9 #ABB2A9 #A9B0B2 #AFA9B2
split-complementary
#B2ABA9 #A9B2AF #A9ABB2
monochromatic
#766D6A #958B89 #B2ABA9 #CFCBC9 #ECEAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#B2ABA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#B2ABA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2ABA9
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2ABA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2ABA9 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACACA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEADA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4AAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2aba9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.009 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c4c2',
500: '#b2aba9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2aba9; $custom-light: #c9c4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2aba9",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 171,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 5.521,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74645,
"c": 0.00856,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.41455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2ABA9
secondary
#DADCDD
accent
#838F56
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F7
border
#D1D1D0
text
#131212
muted
#828181