#B2ABBC#B2ABBC
#B2ABBC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.025 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2ABBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 171, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 11%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 9%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, 5.73, -7.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 9.67, 306.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% 0.0142 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.025 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9985, 42.2217, 53.5042) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.09
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.43
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.42
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.04
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2ABBC #B5BCAB
analogous
#ABACBC #B2ABBC #BAABBC
triadic
#B2ABBC #BCB2AB #ABBCB2
tetradic
#B2ABBC #BCABAC #B5BCAB #ABBCBA
square
#B2ABBC #BCABAC #B5BCAB #ABBCBA
split-complementary
#B2ABBC #BCBAAB #ACBCAB
monochromatic
#746984 #9389A1 #B2ABBC #D1CDD7 #EFEEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#B2ABBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#B2ABBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2ABBC
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2ABBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2ABBC | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAEBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1ADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2abbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.025 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c4d0',
500: '#b2abbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2abbc; $custom-light: #c9c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2abbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 171,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.706,
"s": 11.258,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75235,
"c": 0.02522,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.42222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2ABBC
secondary
#E2E4DF
accent
#955079
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182