#BBB7B3#BBB7B3

#BBB7B3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.007 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7B3
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 179)
HSL	hsl(30, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(30, 4%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, 0.68, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 2.62, 74.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% 0.0027 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.007 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5625, 47.6867, 49.4432)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7B3 #B3B7BB

analogous

#BBB3B3 #BBB7B3 #BBBBB3

triadic

#BBB7B3 #B3BBB7 #B7B3BB

tetradic

#BBB7B3 #B3BBB3 #B3B7BB #BBB3BB

square

#BBB7B3 #B3BBB3 #B3B7BB #BBB3BB

split-complementary

#BBB7B3 #B3BBBB #B3B3BB

monochromatic

#817A73 #9E9893 #BBB7B3 #D8D6D3 #F1F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBB7B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BBB7B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7B3

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7B3	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)

#B8B7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B8B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.007 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccc9',
    500: '#bbb7b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7b3;
$custom-light: #cfccc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78153,
    "c": 0.00723,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7B3

secondary

#E4E5E6

accent

#738F56

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7B3

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

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