#BABFBD#BABFBD

#BABFBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.006 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABFBD
RGB	rgb(186, 191, 189)
HSL	hsl(156, 4%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(156, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -2.10, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 2.14, 169.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0061 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.006 170.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0642, 51.3746, 55.5184)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABFBD #BFBABC

analogous

#BABFBB #BABFBD #BABFBF

triadic

#BABFBD #BDBABF #BFBDBA

tetradic

#BABFBD #BBBABF #BFBABC #BFBFBA

square

#BABFBD #BBBABF #BFBABC #BFBFBA

split-complementary

#BABFBD #BFBABF #BFBBBA

monochromatic

#7B8480 #9AA29F #BABFBD #DADCDB #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BABFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BABFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABFBD

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABFBD	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babfbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 191, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.006 170.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced2d0',
    500: '#babfbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babfbd;
$custom-light: #ced2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babfbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 3.759,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80012,
    "c": 0.0062,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABFBD

secondary

#928C8E

accent

#586D8E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABFBD

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

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