#BBBCBA#BBBCBA

#BBBCBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.003 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCBA
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(90, 1%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(90, 1%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -0.72, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 1.14, 129.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.0019 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.003 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3382, 50.0764, 53.6167)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCBA #BBBABC

analogous

#BCBCBA #BBBCBA #BABCBA

triadic

#BBBCBA #BABBBC #BCBABB

tetradic

#BBBCBA #BABCBC #BBBABC #BCBABA

square

#BBBCBA #BABCBC #BBBABC #BCBABA

split-complementary

#BBBCBA #BABABC #BCBABC

monochromatic

#7E807C #9C9E9B #BBBCBA #DADAD9 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#BBBCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCBA

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCBA	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.003 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0ce',
    500: '#bbbcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcba;
$custom-light: #cfd0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 1.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79384,
    "c": 0.00299,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCBA

secondary

#8D8C8E

accent

#5A8B73

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCBA

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

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