#BAB4BC#BAB4BC
#BAB4BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.013 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 180, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 6%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 4%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.01, 3.60, -3.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.01, 4.89, 317.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.73% 0.0096 -0.0088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.73% 0.013 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6466, 46.7126, 54.1789) |
| Luminance | 0.4671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.58
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.62
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.21
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.27
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB4BC #B6BCB4
analogous
#B6B4BC #BAB4BC #BCB4BA
triadic
#BAB4BC #BCBAB4 #B4BCBA
tetradic
#BAB4BC #BCB6B4 #B6BCB4 #B4BABC
square
#BAB4BC #BCB6B4 #B6BCB4 #B4BABC
split-complementary
#BAB4BC #BABCB4 #B4BCB6
monochromatic
#7E7482 #9C949F #BAB4BC #D8D4D9 #F0EFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BAB4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#BAB4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB4BC
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB4BC | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B6BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 180, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.013 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecad0',
500: '#bab4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab4bc; $custom-light: #cecad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 180,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 5.634,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77726,
"c": 0.01301,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.46712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB4BC
secondary
#E5E7E4
accent
#905664
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#131314
muted
#828282