#BBABAE#BBABAE

#BBABAE is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.019 H 4.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABAE
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(349, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(349, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, 6.28, 0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 6.30, 4.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0188 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.019 4.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.6956, 42.7472, 46.0380)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABAE #ABBBB8

analogous

#BBABB6 #BBABAE #BBB0AB

triadic

#BBABAE #AEBBAB #ABAEBB

tetradic

#BBABAE #B6BBAB #ABBBB8 #B0ABBB

square

#BBABAE #B6BBAB #ABBBB8 #B0ABBB

split-complementary

#BBABAE #ABBBB0 #ABB6BB

monochromatic

#82696E #A0898D #BBABAE #D6CDCF #F1EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BBABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#BBABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABAE

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABAE	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.019 4.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4c6',
    500: '#bbabae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabae;
$custom-light: #cfc4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75568,
    "c": 0.0189,
    "h": 4.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABAE

secondary

#DFE3E2

accent

#958851

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABAE

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

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