#BBADAF#BBADAF

#BBADAF is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.016 H 7.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADAF
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 175)
HSL	hsl(351, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(351, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 5.37, 0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 5.42, 8.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0162 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.016 7.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1741, 43.5476, 46.6803)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADAF #ADBBB9

analogous

#BBADB6 #BBADAF #BBB2AD

triadic

#BBADAF #AFBBAD #ADAFBB

tetradic

#BBADAF #B6BBAD #ADBBB9 #B2ADBB

square

#BBADAF #B6BBAD #ADBBB9 #B2ADBB

split-complementary

#BBADAF #ADBBB2 #ADB6BB

monochromatic

#826C6F #9F8C8E #BBADAF #D7CED0 #F1EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBADAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BBADAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADAF

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADAF	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbadaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.016 7.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc5c6',
    500: '#bbadaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbadaf;
$custom-light: #cfc5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbadaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76001,
    "c": 0.01633,
    "h": 7.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADAF

secondary

#E0E4E3

accent

#938A52

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADAF

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

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