#BBBABA#BBBABA

#BBBABA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.001 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBABA
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 186)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.59, 0.35, 0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.59, 0.37, 19.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% 0.0011 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.001 17)
XYZ	xyz(46.9139, 49.2278, 53.4753)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBABA #BABBBB

analogous

#BBBABA #BBBABA #BBBABA

triadic

#BBBABA #BABBBA #BABABB

tetradic

#BBBABA #BABBBA #BABBBB #BABABB

square

#BBBABA #BABBBA #BABBBB #BABABB

split-complementary

#BBBABA #BABBBA #BABABB

monochromatic

#7E7C7C #9D9B9B #BBBABA #D9D9D9 #F0F0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBBABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BBBABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBABA

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBABA	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbaba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.001 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcece',
    500: '#bbbaba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbaba;
$custom-light: #cfcece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbaba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0.73,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78973,
    "c": 0.00113,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.49228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBABA

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#8A8A5B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBABA

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

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