#B2AFBC#B2AFBC

#B2AFBC is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.019 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AFBC
RGB	rgb(178, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(254, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(254, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 3.55, -6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 7.18, 299.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0083 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.019 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7655, 43.7557, 53.7599)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AFBC #B9BCAF

analogous

#AFB2BC #B2AFBC #B8AFBC

triadic

#B2AFBC #BCB2AF #AFBCB2

tetradic

#B2AFBC #BCAFB2 #B9BCAF #AFBCB8

square

#B2AFBC #BCAFB2 #B9BCAF #AFBCB8

split-complementary

#B2AFBC #BCB8AF #B2BCAF

monochromatic

#736E83 #928EA0 #B2AFBC #D2D0D8 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B2AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#B2AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AFBC

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AFBC	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.019 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6d0',
    500: '#b2afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2afbc;
$custom-light: #c9c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7605,
    "c": 0.01863,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AFBC

secondary

#E4E5E2

accent

#935384

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AFBC

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

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