#B4B2B8#B4B2B8

#B4B2B8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.009 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B2B8
RGB	rgb(180, 178, 184)
HSL	hsl(260, 4%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(260, 3%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 1.83, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 3.35, 303.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% 0.0045 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.009 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3930, 45.0048, 51.7389)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B2B8 #B6B8B2

analogous

#B2B3B8 #B4B2B8 #B7B2B8

triadic

#B4B2B8 #B8B4B2 #B2B8B4

tetradic

#B4B2B8 #B8B2B3 #B6B8B2 #B2B8B7

square

#B4B2B8 #B8B2B3 #B6B8B2 #B2B8B7

split-complementary

#B4B2B8 #B8B7B2 #B3B8B2

monochromatic

#76737D #95929B #B4B2B8 #D3D2D5 #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#B4B2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#B4B2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B2B8

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B2B8	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 178, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.009 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac9cd',
    500: '#b4b2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b2b8;
$custom-light: #cac9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 4.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76702,
    "c": 0.00871,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B2B8

secondary

#E3E4E2

accent

#8E587C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B2B8

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

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