#BBB7B4#BBB7B4

#BBB7B4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.006 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7B4
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 180)
HSL	hsl(26, 5%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(26, 4%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, 0.86, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 2.20, 66.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% 0.0031 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.006 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6640, 47.7273, 49.9778)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7B4 #B4B8BB

analogous

#BBB4B5 #BBB7B4 #BBBBB4

triadic

#BBB7B4 #B4BBB7 #B7B4BB

tetradic

#BBB7B4 #B5BBB4 #B4B8BB #BBB4BB

square

#BBB7B4 #B5BBB4 #B4B8BB #BBB4BB

split-complementary

#BBB7B4 #B4BBBB #B4B5BB

monochromatic

#807974 #9E9894 #BBB7B4 #D8D6D4 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBB7B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#BBB7B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7B4

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7B4	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B8B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.006 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccca',
    500: '#bbb7b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7b4;
$custom-light: #cfccca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 4.895,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78182,
    "c": 0.0062,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7B4

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#778F57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7B4

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

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