#BBACA9#BBACA9

#BBACA9 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.018 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACA9
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 169)
HSL	hsl(10, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(10, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 4.86, 3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 5.98, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0153 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.018 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4068, 42.9351, 43.5818)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACA9 #A9B8BB

analogous

#BBA9AF #BBACA9 #BBB5A9

triadic

#BBACA9 #A9BBAC #ACA9BB

tetradic

#BBACA9 #AFBBA9 #A9B8BB #B5A9BB

square

#BBACA9 #AFBBA9 #A9B8BB #B5A9BB

split-complementary

#BBACA9 #A9BBB5 #A9AFBB

monochromatic

#826C67 #A08B87 #BBACA9 #D6CDCB #F1EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBACA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BBACA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACA9

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACA9	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.018 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4c2',
    500: '#bbaca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaca9;
$custom-light: #cfc4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 11.688,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75625,
    "c": 0.01791,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACA9

secondary

#DDE2E2

accent

#8A9650

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACA9

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

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