#BBB2B1#BBB2B1

#BBB2B1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.010 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2B1
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 177)
HSL	hsl(6, 7%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(6, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 5.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, 3.01, 1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 3.44, 28.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.0094 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.01 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.3487, 45.5803, 48.0480)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2B1 #B1BABB

analogous

#BBB1B5 #BBB2B1 #BBB7B1

triadic

#BBB2B1 #B1BBB2 #B2B1BB

tetradic

#BBB2B1 #B5BBB1 #B1BABB #B7B1BB

square

#BBB2B1 #B5BBB1 #B1BABB #B7B1BB

split-complementary

#BBB2B1 #B1BBB7 #B1B5BB

monochromatic

#817271 #9E9290 #BBB2B1 #D8D2D2 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBB2B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BBB2B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2B1

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2B1	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B5B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.010 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9c8',
    500: '#bbb2b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2b1;
$custom-light: #cfc9c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 6.849,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77073,
    "c": 0.0104,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2B1

secondary

#E3E5E5

accent

#8B9155

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2B1

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

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