#BBB6BD#BBB6BD

#BBB6BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.011 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB6BD
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 189)
HSL	hsl(283, 5%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(283, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, 3.06, -2.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 4.23, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.25% 0.0081 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(78.25% 0.011 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4053, 47.6949, 54.8956)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB6BD #B8BDB6

analogous

#B7B6BD #BBB6BD #BDB6BB

triadic

#BBB6BD #BDBBB6 #B6BDBB

tetradic

#BBB6BD #BDB7B6 #B8BDB6 #B6BBBD

square

#BBB6BD #BDB7B6 #B8BDB6 #B6BBBD

split-complementary

#BBB6BD #BBBDB6 #B6BDB7

monochromatic

#7F7683 #9D96A0 #BBB6BD #D9D6DA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBB6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BBB6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB6BD

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB6BD	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.011 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcbd0',
    500: '#bbb6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb6bd;
$custom-light: #cfcbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 5.036,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78245,
    "c": 0.01123,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB6BD

secondary

#E5E6E5

accent

#8F5767

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB6BD

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

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