#BBBFB8#BBBFB8

#BBBFB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.011 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFB8
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 184)
HSL	hsl(94, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(94, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, -2.68, 3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 4.05, 131.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.007 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.011 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7746, 51.2870, 52.7206)
Luminance	0.5129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFB8 #BCB8BF

analogous

#BEBFB8 #BBBFB8 #B8BFB8

triadic

#BBBFB8 #B8BBBF #BFB8BB

tetradic

#BBBFB8 #B8BEBF #BCB8BF #BFB8B8

square

#BBBFB8 #B8BEBF #BCB8BF #BFB8B8

split-complementary

#BBBFB8 #B8B8BF #BFB8BE

monochromatic

#7D8578 #9CA298 #BBBFB8 #DADCD8 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBFB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBBFB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFB8

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFB8	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBEB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.011 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2cd',
    500: '#bbbfb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfb8;
$custom-light: #cfd2cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.286,
    "s": 5.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79947,
    "c": 0.01065,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFB8

secondary

#8E8992

accent

#568F77

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFB8

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

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