#B4ABA7#B4ABA7

#B4ABA7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.012 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4ABA7
RGB	rgb(180, 171, 167)
HSL	hsl(18, 8%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(18, 7%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 7.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 2.50, 3.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 4.07, 52.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0083 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.012 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3595, 41.6196, 42.4589)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4ABA7 #A7B0B4

analogous

#B4A7A9 #B4ABA7 #B4B1A7

triadic

#B4ABA7 #A7B4AB #ABA7B4

tetradic

#B4ABA7 #A9B4A7 #A7B0B4 #B1A7B4

square

#B4ABA7 #A9B4A7 #A7B0B4 #B1A7B4

split-complementary

#B4ABA7 #A7B4B1 #A7A9B4

monochromatic

#796D67 #988B86 #B4ABA7 #D0CBC8 #ECEAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B4ABA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#B4ABA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4ABA7

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4ABA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4ABA7	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFADA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 171, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.012 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac4c1',
    500: '#b4aba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aba7;
$custom-light: #cac4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 7.975,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74758,
    "c": 0.01187,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4ABA7

secondary

#D9DCDD

accent

#7F9254

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4ABA7

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

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