#B2AEAB#B2AEAB

#B2AEAB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.006 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEAB
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 171)
HSL	hsl(26, 4%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(26, 4%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, 0.87, 2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 2.22, 66.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.0032 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.006 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8458, 42.6776, 44.6060)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEAB #ABAFB2

analogous

#B2ABAB #B2AEAB #B2B1AB

triadic

#B2AEAB #ABB2AE #AEABB2

tetradic

#B2AEAB #ABB2AB #ABAFB2 #B1ABB2

square

#B2AEAB #ABB2AB #ABAFB2 #B1ABB2

split-complementary

#B2AEAB #ABB2B1 #ABABB2

monochromatic

#76716C #958F8B #B2AEAB #CFCDCB #EDECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B2AEAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#B2AEAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEAB

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEAB	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aeab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.006 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6c4',
    500: '#b2aeab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aeab;
$custom-light: #c9c6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aeab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75323,
    "c": 0.00626,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEAB

secondary

#DBDDDD

accent

#778E57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEAB

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

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