#BAB2BC#BAB2BC

#BAB2BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.017 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2BC
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 188)
HSL	hsl(288, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(288, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, 4.68, -4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 6.20, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% 0.0126 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.017 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2458, 45.9109, 54.0453)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2BC #B4BCB2

analogous

#B5B2BC #BAB2BC #BCB2B9

triadic

#BAB2BC #BCBAB2 #B2BCBA

tetradic

#BAB2BC #BCB5B2 #B4BCB2 #B2B9BC

square

#BAB2BC #BCB5B2 #B4BCB2 #B2B9BC

split-complementary

#BAB2BC #B9BCB2 #B2BCB5

monochromatic

#7F7182 #9D91A0 #BAB2BC #D7D3D8 #F0EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BAB2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BAB2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2BC

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2BC	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.017 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9d0',
    500: '#bab2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2bc;
$custom-light: #cec9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7732,
    "c": 0.01658,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2BC

secondary

#E4E6E4

accent

#915561

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2BC

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

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