#BBB3BD#BBB3BD

#BBB3BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.017 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB3BD
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(288, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(288, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, 4.68, -4.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 6.20, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% 0.0126 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.017 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7975, 46.4793, 54.6930)
Luminance	0.4648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB3BD #B5BDB3

analogous

#B6B3BD #BBB3BD #BDB3BA

triadic

#BBB3BD #BDBBB3 #B3BDBB

tetradic

#BBB3BD #BDB6B3 #B5BDB3 #B3BABD

square

#BBB3BD #BDB6B3 #B5BDB3 #B3BABD

split-complementary

#BBB3BD #BABDB3 #B3BDB6

monochromatic

#807283 #9E92A1 #BBB3BD #D8D4D9 #F0EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBB3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#BBB3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB3BD

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB3BD	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.017 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9d0',
    500: '#bbb3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb3bd;
$custom-light: #cfc9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 7.042,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77637,
    "c": 0.01657,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB3BD

secondary

#E5E7E4

accent

#915561

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB3BD

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

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