#B2ADBC#B2ADBC
#B2ADBC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.022 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2ADBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 173, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 10%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 8%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, 4.64, -7.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 8.41, 303.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% 0.0113 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.022 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3791, 42.9829, 53.6311) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.80
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.27
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.26
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.06
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.53
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2ADBC #B7BCAD
analogous
#ADAFBC #B2ADBC #B9ADBC
triadic
#B2ADBC #BCB2AD #ADBCB2
tetradic
#B2ADBC #BCADAF #B7BCAD #ADBCB9
square
#B2ADBC #BCADAF #B7BCAD #ADBCB9
split-complementary
#B2ADBC #BCB9AD #AFBCAD
monochromatic
#736B83 #928BA0 #B2ADBC #D2CFD8 #EFEEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#B2ADBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#B2ADBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2ADBC
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2ADBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2ADBC | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABAFBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1AFB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2adbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.022 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c5d0',
500: '#b2adbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2adbc; $custom-light: #c9c5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2adbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 173,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 10.067,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75641,
"c": 0.02187,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.42983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2ADBC
secondary
#E3E4E0
accent
#94517E
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#131214
muted
#828182