#B2AEBA#B2AEBA

#B2AEBA is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.017 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEBA
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(260, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(260, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 3.70, -5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 6.72, 303.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.009 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.017 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3575, 43.2822, 52.5677)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEBA #B6BAAE

analogous

#AEB0BA #B2AEBA #B8AEBA

triadic

#B2AEBA #BAB2AE #AEBAB2

tetradic

#B2AEBA #BAAEB0 #B6BAAE #AEBAB8

square

#B2AEBA #BAAEB0 #B6BAAE #AEBAB8

split-complementary

#B2AEBA #BAB8AE #B0BAAE

monochromatic

#746D80 #938D9E #B2AEBA #D1CFD6 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B2AEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B2AEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEBA

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEBA	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.017 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6ce',
    500: '#b2aeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aeba;
$custom-light: #c9c6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75781,
    "c": 0.01749,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEBA

secondary

#E2E4E0

accent

#92547D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEBA

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

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