analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B2B1A2 — Khaki
#B2B1A2 is a light desaturated gray sitting at 56° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#b2b1a2
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #B2B1A2
- f8f8f7
- e3e2dd
- cdcdc4
- b8b7aa
- a3a190
- 8d8c77
- 747361
- 5b5a4c
- 414036
- 272721
- 0e0e0c
Color schemes using #B2B1A2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#B2B1A2 FAQ
What color is #B2B1A2?
#B2B1A2 is a shade of khaki in the gray family. It has a hue of 56 degrees, 9% saturation and 67% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B2B1A2?
#B2B1A2 is rgb(178, 177, 162) in RGB, hsl(56, 9%, 67%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 1%, 9%, 30%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B2B1A2?
White text on this background reaches 2.16:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.7:1.
What colors go well with #B2B1A2?
Its direct complement is #A3A4B2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A3ACB2 and #AAA3B2 gives you contrast without the vibration.