#BAB7BF#BAB7BF
#BAB7BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.012 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB7BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 183, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 6%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 4%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.87, 2.55, -3.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.87, 4.47, 304.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.43% 0.0064 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.43% 0.012 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5855, 48.0677, 56.1039) |
| Luminance | 0.4807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.26
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.37
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.08
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.23
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB7BF #BCBFB7
analogous
#B7B8BF #BAB7BF #BEB7BF
triadic
#BAB7BF #BFBAB7 #B7BFBA
tetradic
#BAB7BF #BFB7B8 #BCBFB7 #B7BFBE
square
#BAB7BF #BFB7B8 #BCBFB7 #B7BFBE
split-complementary
#BAB7BF #BFBEB7 #B8BFB7
monochromatic
#7C7685 #9B97A2 #BAB7BF #D9D7DC #EFEFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BAB7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#BAB7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB7BF
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB7BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB7BF | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B8BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B8BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab7bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.012 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceccd2',
500: '#bab7bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab7bf; $custom-light: #ceccd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab7bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 183,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.5,
"s": 5.882,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78429,
"c": 0.01164,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.48068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB7BF
secondary
#E6E7E4
accent
#90567A
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#131314
muted
#828282