#BCB2B2#BCB2B2

#BCB2B2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.011 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2B2
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 178)
HSL	hsl(0, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, 3.55, 1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 3.77, 19.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% 0.0109 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.011 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6943, 45.7469, 48.5864)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2B2 #B2BCBC

analogous

#BCB2B7 #BCB2B2 #BCB7B2

triadic

#BCB2B2 #B2BCB2 #B2B2BC

tetradic

#BCB2B2 #B7BCB2 #B2BCBC #B7B2BC

square

#BCB2B2 #B7BCB2 #B2BCBC #B7B2BC

split-complementary

#BCB2B2 #B2BCB7 #B2B7BC

monochromatic

#827171 #A09191 #BCB2B2 #D8D3D3 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCB2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2B2

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2B2	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B5B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.011 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9c9',
    500: '#bcb2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2b2;
$custom-light: #d0c9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77187,
    "c": 0.01143,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2B2

secondary

#E4E6E6

accent

#919155

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2B2

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

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