#BBBBB0#BBBBB0

#BBBBB0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.015 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBB0
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 176)
HSL	hsl(60, 7%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -1.98, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 5.91, 109.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0044 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.015 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0992, 49.2402, 48.1416)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBB0 #B0B0BB

analogous

#BBB5B0 #BBBBB0 #B5BBB0

triadic

#BBBBB0 #B0BBBB #BBB0BB

tetradic

#BBBBB0 #B0BBB5 #B0B0BB #BBB0B5

square

#BBBBB0 #B0BBB5 #B0B0BB #BBB0B5

split-complementary

#BBBBB0 #B0B5BB #B5B0BB

monochromatic

#81816F #9F9F8F #BBBBB0 #D7D7D1 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBBBB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BBBBB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBB0

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBB0	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)

#BDBAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.015 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfc7',
    500: '#bbbbb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbb0;
$custom-light: #cfcfc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.483,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78894,
    "c": 0.01525,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBB0

secondary

#E2E2E5

accent

#549154

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBB0

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

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