#BBBEB4#BBBEB4

#BBBEB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.014 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEB4
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 180)
HSL	hsl(78, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(78, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 5.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -2.87, 4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 5.49, 121.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0072 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.014 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1439, 50.6870, 50.4711)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEB4 #B7B4BE

analogous

#BEBCB4 #BBBEB4 #B6BEB4

triadic

#BBBEB4 #B4BBBE #BEB4BB

tetradic

#BBBEB4 #B4BEBC #B7B4BE #BEB4B6

square

#BBBEB4 #B4BEBC #B7B4BE #BEB4B6

split-complementary

#BBBEB4 #B4B6BE #BCB4BE

monochromatic

#7F8573 #9DA293 #BBBEB4 #D9DAD5 #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BBBEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEB4

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEB4	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBDB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.014 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1ca',
    500: '#bbbeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeb4;
$custom-light: #cfd1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79627,
    "c": 0.01423,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEB4

secondary

#898591

accent

#549167

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEB4

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

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