#BBBAB6#BBBAB6

#BBBAB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.006 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAB6
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 182)
HSL	hsl(48, 4%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 3%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -0.38, 2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 2.18, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0005 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.006 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4946, 49.0601, 51.2670)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAB6 #B6B7BB

analogous

#BBB8B6 #BBBAB6 #BABBB6

triadic

#BBBAB6 #B6BBBA #BAB6BB

tetradic

#BBBAB6 #B6BBB8 #B6B7BB #BBB6BA

square

#BBBAB6 #B6BBB8 #B6B7BB #BBB6BA

split-complementary

#BBBAB6 #B6BABB #B8B6BB

monochromatic

#807E77 #9D9C96 #BBBAB6 #D9D8D6 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBBAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#BBBAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAB6

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAB6	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBAB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBAB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.006 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcecb',
    500: '#bbbab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbab6;
$custom-light: #cfcecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 3.546,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78856,
    "c": 0.00569,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAB6

secondary

#E5E5E6

accent

#638D58

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAB6

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

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