#B6BAB2#B6BAB2

#B6BAB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.012 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BAB2
RGB	rgb(182, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(90, 5%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(90, 4%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 4.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -2.87, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 4.58, 128.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0075 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.012 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8849, 48.2772, 49.0646)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BAB2 #B6B2BA

analogous

#BABAB2 #B6BAB2 #B2BAB2

triadic

#B6BAB2 #B2B6BA #BAB2B6

tetradic

#B6BAB2 #B2BABA #B6B2BA #BAB2B2

square

#B6BAB2 #B2BABA #B6B2BA #BAB2B2

split-complementary

#B6BAB2 #B2B2BA #BAB2BA

monochromatic

#797F72 #979D92 #B6BAB2 #D5D7D2 #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#B6BAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#B6BAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BAB2

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BAB2	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB9B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.012 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcec9',
    500: '#b6bab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bab2;
$custom-light: #cbcec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 5.479,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78342,
    "c": 0.01198,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BAB2

secondary

#E4E3E5

accent

#568F73

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BAB2

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

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