#BAB2B0#BAB2B0

#BAB2B0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.010 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2B0
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 176)
HSL	hsl(12, 7%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(12, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 5.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 2.48, 2.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 3.20, 39.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0079 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.01 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0056, 45.4148, 47.5136)
Luminance	0.4541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2B0 #B0B8BA

analogous

#BAB0B3 #BAB2B0 #BAB7B0

triadic

#BAB2B0 #B0BAB2 #B2B0BA

tetradic

#BAB2B0 #B3BAB0 #B0B8BA #B7B0BA

square

#BAB2B0 #B3BAB0 #B0B8BA #B7B0BA

split-complementary

#BAB2B0 #B0BAB7 #B0B3BA

monochromatic

#807370 #9D928F #BAB2B0 #D7D2D1 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BAB2B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#BAB2B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2B0

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2B0	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.010 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9c7',
    500: '#bab2b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2b0;
$custom-light: #cec9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 6.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7696,
    "c": 0.0096,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2B0

secondary

#E2E4E4

accent

#859155

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2B0

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

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