#BBBCB4#BBBCB4

#BBBCB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.011 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCB4
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 180)
HSL	hsl(68, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(68, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -1.81, 3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 4.32, 114.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0042 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.011 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.7137, 49.8266, 50.3277)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCB4 #B5B4BC

analogous

#BCB9B4 #BBBCB4 #B7BCB4

triadic

#BBBCB4 #B4BBBC #BCB4BB

tetradic

#BBBCB4 #B4BCB9 #B5B4BC #BCB4B7

square

#BBBCB4 #B4BCB9 #B5B4BC #BCB4B7

split-complementary

#BBBCB4 #B4B7BC #B9B4BC

monochromatic

#808274 #9E9F94 #BBBCB4 #D8D9D4 #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBCB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BBBCB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCB4

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCB4	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBBB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.011 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0ca',
    500: '#bbbcb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcb4;
$custom-light: #cfd0ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 5.634,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79212,
    "c": 0.01115,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCB4

secondary

#E5E4E7

accent

#56905D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCB4

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

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