#BBAFAD#BBAFAD

#BBAFAD is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.014 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFAD
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(9, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, 3.93, 2.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 4.69, 33.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0124 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.014 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3655, 44.2424, 45.7822)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFAD #ADB9BB

analogous

#BBADB2 #BBAFAD #BBB6AD

triadic

#BBAFAD #ADBBAF #AFADBB

tetradic

#BBAFAD #B2BBAD #ADB9BB #B6ADBB

square

#BBAFAD #B2BBAD #ADB9BB #B6ADBB

split-complementary

#BBAFAD #ADBBB6 #ADB2BB

monochromatic

#826F6C #9F8E8C #BBAFAD #D7D0CE #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBAFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#BBAFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFAD

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFAD	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.014 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6c5',
    500: '#bbafad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafad;
$custom-light: #cfc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76348,
    "c": 0.01412,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFAD

secondary

#E0E3E4

accent

#8A9352

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFAD

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

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