#B2AEAD#B2AEAD

#B2AEAD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.005 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEAD
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(12, 3%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 3%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 2.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 1.24, 1.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 1.60, 39.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% 0.004 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.005 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0379, 42.7544, 45.6175)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEAD #ADB1B2

analogous

#B2ADAF #B2AEAD #B2B1AD

triadic

#B2AEAD #ADB2AE #AEADB2

tetradic

#B2AEAD #AFB2AD #ADB1B2 #B1ADB2

square

#B2AEAD #AFB2AD #ADB1B2 #B1ADB2

split-complementary

#B2AEAD #ADB2B1 #ADAFB2

monochromatic

#76706F #948F8D #B2AEAD #D0CDCD #EDECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B2AEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#B2AEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEAD

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEAD	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.005 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6c5',
    500: '#b2aead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aead;
$custom-light: #c9c6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 3.145,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75381,
    "c": 0.00481,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEAD

secondary

#DDDEDE

accent

#828D59

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEAD

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

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