#B2AFBE#B2AFBE

#B2AFBE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.021 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AFBE
RGB	rgb(178, 175, 190)
HSL	hsl(252, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(252, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, 3.94, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 8.25, 298.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0091 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.021 295)
XYZ	xyz(42.9826, 43.8425, 54.9032)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AFBE #BBBEAF

analogous

#AFB4BE #B2AFBE #BAAFBE

triadic

#B2AFBE #BEB2AF #AFBEB2

tetradic

#B2AFBE #BEAFB4 #BBBEAF #AFBEBA

square

#B2AFBE #BEAFB4 #BBBEAF #AFBEBA

split-complementary

#B2AFBE #BEBAAF #B4BEAF

monochromatic

#726D86 #928DA3 #B2AFBE #D3D1D9 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B2AFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#B2AFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AFBE

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AFBE	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2afbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 175, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.021 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6d1',
    500: '#b2afbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2afbe;
$custom-light: #c9c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2afbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76114,
    "c": 0.02142,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.43843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AFBE

secondary

#E6E6E2

accent

#945187

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AFBE

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

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