#B2B2AE#B2B2AE

#B2B2AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.006 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B2AE
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(60, 3%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 2%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -0.74, 2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 2.17, 109.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0016 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.006 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9193, 44.3618, 46.3905)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B2AE #AEAEB2

analogous

#B2B0AE #B2B2AE #B0B2AE

triadic

#B2B2AE #AEB2B2 #B2AEB2

tetradic

#B2B2AE #AEB2B0 #AEAEB2 #B2AEB0

square

#B2B2AE #AEB2B0 #AEAEB2 #B2AEB0

split-complementary

#B2B2AE #AEB0B2 #B0AEB2

monochromatic

#767670 #94948F #B2B2AE #D0D0CD #EEEEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B2B2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#B2B2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B2AE

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B2AE	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.006 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c9c6',
    500: '#b2b2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b2ae;
$custom-light: #c9c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 2.532,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7624,
    "c": 0.00561,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B2AE

secondary

#DDDDDE

accent

#598C59

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B2AE

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

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