#BCB4BA#BCB4BA

#BCB4BA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.012 H 334.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB4BA
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 186)
HSL	hsl(315, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(315, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, 3.93, -2.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 4.42, 332.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.011 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.012 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9219, 46.8793, 53.0742)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB4BA #B4BCB6

analogous

#BAB4BC #BCB4BA #BCB4B6

triadic

#BCB4BA #BABCB4 #B4BABC

tetradic

#BCB4BA #BCBAB4 #B4BCB6 #B4B6BC

square

#BCB4BA #BCBAB4 #B4BCB6 #B4B6BC

split-complementary

#BCB4BA #B6BCB4 #B4BCBA

monochromatic

#82747E #9F949C #BCB4BA #D9D4D8 #F1EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCB4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BCB4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB4BA

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB4BA	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.012 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cace',
    500: '#bcb4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb4ba;
$custom-light: #d0cace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 5.634,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77831,
    "c": 0.01227,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB4BA

secondary

#E4E7E5

accent

#906456

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB4BA

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

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