#B2ACC8#B2ACC8
#B2ACC8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.040 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2ACC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 172, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 20%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.65, 7.62, -13.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.65, 15.46, 299.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0171 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.04 295.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5359, 43.1400, 60.6656) |
| Luminance | 0.4314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.98
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.66
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.74
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.70
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.82
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2ACC8 #C2C8AC
analogous
#ACB4C8 #B2ACC8 #C0ACC8
triadic
#B2ACC8 #C8B2AC #ACC8B2
tetradic
#B2ACC8 #C8ACB4 #C2C8AC #ACC8C0
square
#B2ACC8 #C8ACB4 #C2C8AC #ACC8C0
split-complementary
#B2ACC8 #C8C0AC #B4C8AC
monochromatic
#6E6396 #9087B0 #B2ACC8 #D4D1E0 #EEEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#B2ACC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#B2ACC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2ACC8
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2ACC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2ACC8 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B0C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AFC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEB0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2acc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.040 295.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c4d8',
500: '#b2acc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2acc8; $custom-light: #c9c4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2acc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 172,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.857,
"s": 20.29,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75846,
"c": 0.04016,
"h": 295.3
},
"luminance": 0.4314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2ACC8
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9F478C
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183