#BBBAB2#BBBAB2

#BBBAB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.011 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAB2
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(53, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.39, -1.10, 4.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.39, 4.32, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0021 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.011 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0872, 48.8971, 49.1210)
Luminance	0.4890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAB2 #B2B3BB

analogous

#BBB6B2 #BBBAB2 #B8BBB2

triadic

#BBBAB2 #B2BBBA #BAB2BB

tetradic

#BBBAB2 #B2BBB6 #B2B3BB #BBB2B8

square

#BBBAB2 #B2BBB6 #B2B3BB #BBB2B8

split-complementary

#BBBAB2 #B2B8BB #B6B2BB

monochromatic

#817F72 #9E9D92 #BBBAB2 #D8D7D3 #F1F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBBAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BBBAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAB2

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAB2	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBAB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.011 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcec9',
    500: '#bbbab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbab2;
$custom-light: #cfcec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 6.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78743,
    "c": 0.01118,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAB2

secondary

#E3E4E6

accent

#5C9055

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAB2

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

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