#BBACAE#BBACAE

#BBACAE is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.018 H 8.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACAE
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(352, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(352, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, 5.73, 0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 5.81, 9.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% 0.0173 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.018 8.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8852, 43.1264, 46.1012)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACAE #ACBBB9

analogous

#BBACB5 #BBACAE #BBB1AC

triadic

#BBACAE #AEBBAC #ACAEBB

tetradic

#BBACAE #B5BBAC #ACBBB9 #B1ACBB

square

#BBACAE #B5BBAC #ACBBB9 #B1ACBB

split-complementary

#BBACAE #ACBBB1 #ACB5BB

monochromatic

#826B6E #9F8A8D #BBACAE #D7CECF #F1EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#BBACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACAE

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACAE	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.018 8.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 9.934,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7577,
    "c": 0.0175,
    "h": 8.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACAE

secondary

#DFE3E3

accent

#948B52

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACAE

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

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