#BAB7BC#BAB7BC

#BAB7BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.008 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB7BC
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(276, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(276, 3%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 1.98, -2.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 2.93, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% 0.0052 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.008 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2588, 47.9370, 54.3830)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB7BC #B9BCB7

analogous

#B7B7BC #BAB7BC #BCB7BB

triadic

#BAB7BC #BCBAB7 #B7BCBA

tetradic

#BAB7BC #BCB7B7 #B9BCB7 #B7BBBC

square

#BAB7BC #BCB7B7 #B9BCB7 #B7BBBC

split-complementary

#BAB7BC #BBBCB7 #B7BCB7

monochromatic

#7D7881 #9C979F #BAB7BC #D8D7D9 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BAB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BAB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB7BC

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB7BC	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.008 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceccd0',
    500: '#bab7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab7bc;
$custom-light: #ceccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 3.597,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78337,
    "c": 0.00772,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB7BC

secondary

#E5E6E5

accent

#8D586D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB7BC

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

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