#B2ACA8#B2ACA8

#B2ACA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.009 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2ACA8
RGB	rgb(178, 172, 168)
HSL	hsl(24, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 6%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 5.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 1.41, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 3.15, 63.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.005 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.009 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1796, 41.7975, 42.9892)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2ACA8 #A8AEB2

analogous

#B2A8A9 #B2ACA8 #B2B1A8

triadic

#B2ACA8 #A8B2AC #ACA8B2

tetradic

#B2ACA8 #A9B2A8 #A8AEB2 #B1A8B2

square

#B2ACA8 #A9B2A8 #A8AEB2 #B1A8B2

split-complementary

#B2ACA8 #A8B2B1 #A8A9B2

monochromatic

#776E69 #958D88 #B2ACA8 #CFCBC8 #EBEAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B2ACA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#B2ACA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2ACA8

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2ACA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2ACA8	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.009 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c4c1',
    500: '#b2aca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aca8;
$custom-light: #c9c4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 6.098,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.00896,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2ACA8

secondary

#D9DBDC

accent

#799056

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2ACA8

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

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