#B2ACE2#B2ACE2
#B2ACE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.077 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2ACE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 172, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 48%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 24%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, 13.31, -26.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 29.52, 296.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.83% 0.0257 -0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.83% 0.077 289.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8369, 44.4604, 78.0509) |
| Luminance | 0.4446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.04
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.81
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.95
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 7.74
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.93
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2ACE2 #DCE2AC
analogous
#ACC1E2 #B2ACE2 #CDACE2
triadic
#B2ACE2 #E2B2AC #ACE2B2
tetradic
#B2ACE2 #E2ACC1 #DCE2AC #ACE2CD
square
#B2ACE2 #E2ACC1 #DCE2AC #ACE2CD
split-complementary
#B2ACE2 #E2CDAC #C1E2AC
monochromatic
#5E51C2 #887FD2 #B2ACE2 #DCD9F2 #EAE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#B2ACE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#B2ACE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2ACE2
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2ACE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2ACE2 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB3E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB1E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8B5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ace2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.077 289.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c4eb',
500: '#b2ace2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ace2; $custom-light: #c9c4eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ace2",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 172,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.667,
"s": 48.214,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76826,
"c": 0.07674,
"h": 289.5
},
"luminance": 0.44461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2ACE2
secondary
#ECEEDD
accent
#BB2AAB
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184