#BCB2B6#BCB2B6

#BCB2B6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.013 H 351.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2B6
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 182)
HSL	hsl(336, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(336, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, 4.27, -0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 4.34, 349.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% 0.0125 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.013 351.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1018, 45.9099, 50.7324)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2B6 #B2BCB8

analogous

#BCB2BB #BCB2B6 #BCB3B2

triadic

#BCB2B6 #B6BCB2 #B2B6BC

tetradic

#BCB2B6 #BBBCB2 #B2BCB8 #B3B2BC

square

#BCB2B6 #BBBCB2 #B2BCB8 #B3B2BC

split-complementary

#BCB2B6 #B2BCB3 #B2BBBC

monochromatic

#827178 #A09197 #BCB2B6 #D8D3D5 #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB2B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BCB2B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2B6

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2B6	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B5B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.013 351.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9cb',
    500: '#bcb2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2b6;
$custom-light: #d0c9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77305,
    "c": 0.01263,
    "h": 351.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2B6

secondary

#E4E6E5

accent

#917955

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2B6

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

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