#B2AEBC#B2AEBC

#B2AEBC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.020 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEBC
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 188)
HSL	hsl(257, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 4.09, -6.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 7.79, 301.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.0098 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.02 299)
XYZ	xyz(42.5716, 43.3679, 53.6953)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEBC #B8BCAE

analogous

#AEB1BC #B2AEBC #B9AEBC

triadic

#B2AEBC #BCB2AE #AEBCB2

tetradic

#B2AEBC #BCAEB1 #B8BCAE #AEBCB9

square

#B2AEBC #BCAEB1 #B8BCAE #AEBCB9

split-complementary

#B2AEBC #BCB9AE #B1BCAE

monochromatic

#736C83 #928DA0 #B2AEBC #D2CFD8 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B2AEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#B2AEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEBC

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEBC	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.020 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6d0',
    500: '#b2aebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aebc;
$custom-light: #c9c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75845,
    "c": 0.02024,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.43368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEBC

secondary

#E4E5E1

accent

#935281

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEBC

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

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