#BBACAB#BBACAB
#BBACAB is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.017 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBACAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 11%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 9%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 8.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.56, 5.21, 2.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.56, 5.76, 25.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0161 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.017 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5960, 43.0108, 44.5781) |
| Luminance | 0.4301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.14
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.25
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.28
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.70
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBACAB #ABBABB
analogous
#BBABB2 #BBACAB #BBB4AB
triadic
#BBACAB #ABBBAC #ACABBB
tetradic
#BBACAB #B2BBAB #ABBABB #B4ABBB
square
#BBACAB #B2BBAB #ABBABB #B4ABBB
split-complementary
#BBACAB #ABBBB4 #ABB2BB
monochromatic
#826B69 #A08B89 #BBACAB #D6CDCD #F1EEEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BBACAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#BBACAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBACAB
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBACAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBACAB | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAEAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B0AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFABAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbacab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.017 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc4c4',
500: '#bbacab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbacab; $custom-light: #cfc4c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbacab",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.75,
"s": 10.526,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75682,
"c": 0.01743,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.4301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBACAB
secondary
#DFE3E3
accent
#909551
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F8
border
#D2D1D1
text
#131212
muted
#828181