#BABBB3#BABBB3

#BABBB3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.011 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABBB3
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 179)
HSL	hsl(68, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(68, 4%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -1.81, 3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 4.32, 114.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0043 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.011 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1555, 49.2345, 49.7107)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABBB3 #B4B3BB

analogous

#BBB8B3 #BABBB3 #B6BBB3

triadic

#BABBB3 #B3BABB #BBB3BA

tetradic

#BABBB3 #B3BBB8 #B4B3BB #BBB3B6

square

#BABBB3 #B3BBB8 #B4B3BB #BBB3B6

split-complementary

#BABBB3 #B3B6BB #B8B3BB

monochromatic

#7F8173 #9D9E93 #BABBB3 #D7D8D3 #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BABBB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BABBB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABBB3

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABBB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABBB3	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBAB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBAB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babbb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.011 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecfc9',
    500: '#babbb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babbb3;
$custom-light: #cecfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babbb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78897,
    "c": 0.01116,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABBB3

secondary

#E4E4E6

accent

#568F5D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABBB3

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

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