#BABAAF#BABAAF

#BABAAF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.015 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABAAF
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 175)
HSL	hsl(60, 7%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -1.99, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 5.92, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% -0.0044 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.015 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5454, 48.6522, 47.5405)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABAAF #AFAFBA

analogous

#BAB4AF #BABAAF #B4BAAF

triadic

#BABAAF #AFBABA #BAAFBA

tetradic

#BABAAF #AFBAB4 #AFAFBA #BAAFB4

square

#BABAAF #AFBAB4 #AFAFBA #BAAFB4

split-complementary

#BABAAF #AFB4BA #B4AFBA

monochromatic

#80806E #9E9E8E #BABAAF #D6D6D0 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BABAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BABAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABAAF

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABAAF	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babaaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.015 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecec6',
    500: '#babaaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babaaf;
$custom-light: #cecec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babaaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.383,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78579,
    "c": 0.01527,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABAAF

secondary

#E1E1E4

accent

#549154

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABAAF

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

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