#BBBABE#BBBABE

#BBBABE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.006 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBABE
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(255, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(255, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, 1.10, -1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 2.19, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% 0.0026 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.006 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3451, 49.4003, 55.7462)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBABE #BDBEBA

analogous

#BABBBE #BBBABE #BDBABE

triadic

#BBBABE #BEBBBA #BABEBB

tetradic

#BBBABE #BEBABB #BDBEBA #BABEBD

square

#BBBABE #BEBABB #BDBEBA #BABEBD

split-complementary

#BBBABE #BEBDBA #BBBEBA

monochromatic

#7D7B83 #9C9AA0 #BBBABE #DADADC #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BBBABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBABE

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBABE	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.006 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfced1',
    500: '#bbbabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbabe;
$custom-light: #cfced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 2.985,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79092,
    "c": 0.00568,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBABE

secondary

#E6E6E5

accent

#8D5980

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBABE

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

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