#B2AEAC#B2AEAC

#B2AEAC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.005 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEAC
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(20, 4%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 3%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 3.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 1.05, 1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 1.85, 55.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0036 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.005 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9415, 42.7158, 45.1099)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEAC #ACB0B2

analogous

#B2ACAD #B2AEAC #B2B1AC

triadic

#B2AEAC #ACB2AE #AEACB2

tetradic

#B2AEAC #ADB2AC #ACB0B2 #B1ACB2

square

#B2AEAC #ADB2AC #ACB0B2 #B1ACB2

split-complementary

#B2AEAC #ACB2B1 #ACADB2

monochromatic

#76706E #958F8C #B2AEAC #CFCDCC #EDECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B2AEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#B2AEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEAC

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEAC	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)

#AFAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.005 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6c4',
    500: '#b2aeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aeac;
$custom-light: #c9c6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 3.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75352,
    "c": 0.00541,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEAC

secondary

#DCDDDE

accent

#7C8E58

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEAC

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

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