#BBBEB7#BBBEB7

#BBBEB7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.010 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEB7
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 183)
HSL	hsl(86, 5%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(86, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -2.33, 3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 3.93, 126.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.006 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.01 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4528, 50.8106, 52.0981)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEB7 #BAB7BE

analogous

#BEBDB7 #BBBEB7 #B7BEB7

triadic

#BBBEB7 #B7BBBE #BEB7BB

tetradic

#BBBEB7 #B7BEBD #BAB7BE #BEB7B7

square

#BBBEB7 #B7BEBD #BAB7BE #BEB7B7

split-complementary

#BBBEB7 #B7B7BE #BDB7BE

monochromatic

#7E8477 #9DA197 #BBBEB7 #D9DBD7 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BBBEB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#BBBEB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEB7

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEB7	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBDB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.010 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1cc',
    500: '#bbbeb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeb7;
$custom-light: #cfd1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 5.109,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79711,
    "c": 0.01025,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEB7

secondary

#8C8991

accent

#578F6F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEB7

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

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