#B8BFBA#B8BFBA

#B8BFBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.010 H 155.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BFBA
RGB	rgb(184, 191, 186)
HSL	hsl(137, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(137, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -3.36, 1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 3.75, 153.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0094 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.01 155)
XYZ	xyz(47.2593, 50.9969, 53.7985)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BFBA #BFB8BD

analogous

#B9BFB8 #B8BFBA #B8BFBD

triadic

#B8BFBA #BAB8BF #BFBAB8

tetradic

#B8BFBA #B8B9BF #BFB8BD #BFBDB8

square

#B8BFBA #B8B9BF #BFB8BD #BFBDB8

split-complementary

#B8BFBA #BDB8BF #BFB8B9

monochromatic

#78857B #98A29B #B8BFBA #D8DCD9 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B8BFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#B8BFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BFBA

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BFBA	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBDBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bfba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 191, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.010 155.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd2ce',
    500: '#b8bfba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bfba;
$custom-light: #cdd2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bfba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.143,
    "s": 5.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79769,
    "c": 0.01039,
    "h": 155
  },
  "luminance": 0.50997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BFBA

secondary

#92898F

accent

#567F8F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BFBA

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

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