#B2AEB3#B2AEB3

#B2AEB3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.008 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEB3
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 179)
HSL	hsl(288, 3%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(288, 3%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 2.35, -2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 3.12, 318.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0063 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.008 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6315, 42.9918, 48.7441)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEB3 #AFB3AE

analogous

#B0AEB3 #B2AEB3 #B3AEB2

triadic

#B2AEB3 #B3B2AE #AEB3B2

tetradic

#B2AEB3 #B3B0AE #AFB3AE #AEB2B3

square

#B2AEB3 #B3B0AE #AFB3AE #AEB2B3

split-complementary

#B2AEB3 #B2B3AE #AEB3B0

monochromatic

#767077 #948E95 #B2AEB3 #D0CED1 #EEEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B2AEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#B2AEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEB3

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEB3	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)

#AEAFB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.008 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6c9',
    500: '#b2aeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aeb3;
$custom-light: #c9c6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 3.185,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75562,
    "c": 0.00834,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEB3

secondary

#DEDFDE

accent

#8D5963

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEB3

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

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