#B8B0B2#B8B0B2

#B8B0B2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.010 H 0.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B0B2
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 178)
HSL	hsl(345, 5%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(345, 4%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 3.20, -0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 3.20, 359.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% 0.0095 0)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.01 0.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3273, 44.4557, 48.4091)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B0B2 #B0B8B6

analogous

#B8B0B6 #B8B0B2 #B8B2B0

triadic

#B8B0B2 #B2B8B0 #B0B2B8

tetradic

#B8B0B2 #B6B8B0 #B0B8B6 #B2B0B8

square

#B8B0B2 #B6B8B0 #B0B8B6 #B2B0B8

split-complementary

#B8B0B2 #B0B8B2 #B0B6B8

monochromatic

#7D7074 #9B9093 #B8B0B2 #D5D0D1 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#B8B0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#B8B0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B0B2

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B0B2	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B1B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.010 0.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc7c9',
    500: '#b8b0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b0b2;
$custom-light: #cdc7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 5.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76442,
    "c": 0.00953,
    "h": 0.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B0B2

secondary

#E1E3E2

accent

#8F8156

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B0B2

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

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