#BBAAAE#BBAAAE

#BBAAAE is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.020 H 1.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAAAE
RGB	rgb(187, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(346, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(346, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, 6.82, 0.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 6.83, 1.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0204 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.02 1.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5074, 42.3709, 45.9753)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAAAE #AABBB7

analogous

#BBAAB7 #BBAAAE #BBAEAA

triadic

#BBAAAE #AEBBAA #AAAEBB

tetradic

#BBAAAE #B7BBAA #AABBB7 #AEAABB

square

#BBAAAE #B7BBAA #AABBB7 #AEAABB

split-complementary

#BBAAAE #AABBAE #AAB7BB

monochromatic

#82686E #A0888E #BBAAAE #D6CCCE #F1EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBAAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BBAAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAAAE

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAAAE	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.020 1.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc3c6',
    500: '#bbaaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaaae;
$custom-light: #cfc3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.882,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75367,
    "c": 0.02038,
    "h": 1.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAAAE

secondary

#DEE3E2

accent

#958550

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAAAE

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

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