#B2ABC3#B2ABC3

#B2ABC3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.035 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2ABC3
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 195)
HSL	hsl(258, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(258, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 12.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 7.14, -11.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 13.39, 302.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0168 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.035 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7715, 42.5309, 57.5751)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2ABC3 #BCC3AB

analogous

#ABB0C3 #B2ABC3 #BEABC3

triadic

#B2ABC3 #C3B2AB #ABC3B2

tetradic

#B2ABC3 #C3ABB0 #BCC3AB #ABC3BE

square

#B2ABC3 #C3ABB0 #BCC3AB #ABC3BE

split-complementary

#B2ABC3 #C3BEAB #B0C3AB

monochromatic

#71668E #9187AA #B2ABC3 #D3CFDD #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B2ABC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#B2ABC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2ABC3

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2ABC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2ABC3	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFAEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2abc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.035 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c4d5',
    500: '#b2abc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2abc3;
$custom-light: #c9c4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2abc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7547,
    "c": 0.0348,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2ABC3

secondary

#E6E8E2

accent

#9B4B83

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2ABC3

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

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