#BDBABE#BDBABE

#BDBABE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.006 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBABE
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(285, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(285, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, 1.79, -1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 2.43, 317.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% 0.0048 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.006 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8379, 49.6544, 55.7693)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBABE #BBBEBA

analogous

#BBBABE #BDBABE #BEBABD

triadic

#BDBABE #BEBDBA #BABEBD

tetradic

#BDBABE #BEBBBA #BBBEBA #BABDBE

square

#BDBABE #BEBBBA #BBBEBA #BABDBE

split-complementary

#BDBABE #BDBEBA #BABEBB

monochromatic

#817B83 #9F9AA0 #BDBABE #DBDADC #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BDBABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBABE

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBABE	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.006 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ced1',
    500: '#bdbabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbabe;
$custom-light: #d0ced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 2.985,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79254,
    "c": 0.00647,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBABE

secondary

#E5E6E5

accent

#8D5966

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBABE

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

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