#BBACAD#BBACAD

#BBACAD is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.017 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACAD
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 173)
HSL	hsl(356, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(356, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, 5.56, 1.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 5.74, 14.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.0169 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.017 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7881, 43.0876, 45.5897)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACAD #ACBBBA

analogous

#BBACB4 #BBACAD #BBB2AC

triadic

#BBACAD #ADBBAC #ACADBB

tetradic

#BBACAD #B4BBAC #ACBBBA #B2ACBB

square

#BBACAD #B4BBAC #ACBBBA #B2ACBB

split-complementary

#BBACAD #ACBBB2 #ACB4BB

monochromatic

#826B6C #9F8A8C #BBACAD #D7CECE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBACAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BBACAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACAD

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACAD	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.017 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4c5',
    500: '#bbacad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacad;
$custom-light: #cfc4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 9.934,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7574,
    "c": 0.01736,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACAD

secondary

#DFE3E3

accent

#949052

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACAD

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

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