#BBB3BC#BBB3BC

#BBB3BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.015 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB3BC
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 188)
HSL	hsl(293, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(293, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, 4.49, -3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 5.73, 321.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0122 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.015 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6893, 46.4360, 54.1233)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB3BC #B4BCB3

analogous

#B7B3BC #BBB3BC #BCB3B9

triadic

#BBB3BC #BCBBB3 #B3BCBB

tetradic

#BBB3BC #BCB7B3 #B4BCB3 #B3B9BC

square

#BBB3BC #BCB7B3 #B4BCB3 #B3B9BC

split-complementary

#BBB3BC #B9BCB3 #B3BCB7

monochromatic

#807382 #9E929F #BBB3BC #D8D4D9 #F0EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBB3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BBB3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB3BC

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB3BC	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.015 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9d0',
    500: '#bbb3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb3bc;
$custom-light: #cfc9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 6.294,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77606,
    "c": 0.01542,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB3BC

secondary

#E5E7E4

accent

#90555C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB3BC

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

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