#B2ABBD#B2ABBD

#B2ABBD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.027 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2ABBD
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 189)
HSL	hsl(263, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(263, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 5.93, -8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 10.19, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0146 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.027 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1067, 42.2649, 54.0739)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2ABBD #B6BDAB

analogous

#ABADBD #B2ABBD #BBABBD

triadic

#B2ABBD #BDB2AB #ABBDB2

tetradic

#B2ABBD #BDABAD #B6BDAB #ABBDBB

square

#B2ABBD #BDABAD #B6BDAB #ABBDBB

split-complementary

#B2ABBD #BDBBAB #ADBDAB

monochromatic

#746985 #9389A2 #B2ABBD #D1CDD8 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B2ABBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#B2ABBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2ABBD

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2ABBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2ABBD	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2abbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.027 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c4d0',
    500: '#b2abbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2abbd;
$custom-light: #c9c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2abbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75268,
    "c": 0.02658,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2ABBD

secondary

#E2E4DF

accent

#964F7B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2ABBD

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

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