#BBAEAC#BBAEAC

#BBAEAC is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.015 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAEAC
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(8, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(8, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 4.30, 2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 5.07, 32.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0135 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.015 28)
XYZ	xyz(43.0752, 43.8160, 45.2099)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAEAC #ACB9BB

analogous

#BBACB1 #BBAEAC #BBB5AC

triadic

#BBAEAC #ACBBAE #AEACBB

tetradic

#BBAEAC #B1BBAC #ACB9BB #B5ACBB

square

#BBAEAC #B1BBAC #ACB9BB #B5ACBB

split-complementary

#BBAEAC #ACBBB5 #ACB1BB

monochromatic

#826E6B #9F8D8A #BBAEAC #D7CFCE #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBAEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#BBAEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAEAC

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAEAC	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.015 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6c4',
    500: '#bbaeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaeac;
$custom-light: #cfc6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 9.934,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76116,
    "c": 0.01528,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.43815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAEAC

secondary

#DFE3E3

accent

#8B9452

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAEAC

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

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