#BABCBA#BABCBA

#BABCBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.004 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCBA
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(120, 1%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(120, 1%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, -1.07, 0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 1.31, 144.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.0029 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.004 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0943, 49.9507, 53.6053)
Luminance	0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCBA #BCBABC

analogous

#BBBCBA #BABCBA #BABCBB

triadic

#BABCBA #BABABC #BCBABA

tetradic

#BABCBA #BABBBC #BCBABC #BCBBBA

square

#BABCBA #BABBBC #BCBABC #BCBBBA

split-complementary

#BABCBA #BBBABC #BCBABB

monochromatic

#7C807C #9B9E9B #BABCBA #D9DAD9 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BABCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#BABCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCBA

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCBA	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.004 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0ce',
    500: '#babcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babcba;
$custom-light: #ced0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 1.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79304,
    "c": 0.00355,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCBA

secondary

#E6E5E6

accent

#5A8B8B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCBA

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

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