#BBACA8#BBACA8

#BBACA8 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.018 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACA8
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 168)
HSL	hsl(13, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(13, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 10.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 4.69, 4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 6.16, 40.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% 0.0149 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.018 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3133, 42.8977, 43.0892)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACA8 #A8B7BB

analogous

#BBA8AE #BBACA8 #BBB6A8

triadic

#BBACA8 #A8BBAC #ACA8BB

tetradic

#BBACA8 #AEBBA8 #A8B7BB #B6A8BB

square

#BBACA8 #AEBBA8 #A8B7BB #B6A8BB

split-complementary

#BBACA8 #A8BBB6 #A8AEBB

monochromatic

#836C66 #A08B86 #BBACA8 #D6CDCA #F1EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBACA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#BBACA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACA8

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACA8	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.018 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4c1',
    500: '#bbaca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaca8;
$custom-light: #cfc4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 12.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75597,
    "c": 0.01831,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACA8

secondary

#DDE1E2

accent

#87964F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACA8

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

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