#B2AEC0#B2AEC0

#B2AEC0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.026 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEC0
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 192)
HSL	hsl(253, 13%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(253, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 9.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 4.89, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 9.94, 299.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0113 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.026 296)
XYZ	xyz(43.0088, 43.5428, 55.9977)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEC0 #BCC0AE

analogous

#AEB3C0 #B2AEC0 #BBAEC0

triadic

#B2AEC0 #C0B2AE #AEC0B2

tetradic

#B2AEC0 #C0AEB3 #BCC0AE #AEC0BB

square

#B2AEC0 #C0AEB3 #BCC0AE #AEC0BB

split-complementary

#B2AEC0 #C0BBAE #B3C0AE

monochromatic

#716B89 #918CA5 #B2AEC0 #D3D0DB #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B2AEC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#B2AEC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEC0

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEC0	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.026 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6d3',
    500: '#b2aec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aec0;
$custom-light: #c9c6d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75976,
    "c": 0.02579,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.43543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEC0

secondary

#E6E7E3

accent

#974F87

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEC0

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

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