#BCB4BC#BCB4BC

#BCB4BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.014 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB4BC
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(300, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, 4.30, -3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 5.27, 324.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% 0.0118 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.014 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1360, 46.9649, 54.2018)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB4BC #B4BCB4

analogous

#B8B4BC #BCB4BC #BCB4B8

triadic

#BCB4BC #BCBCB4 #B4BCBC

tetradic

#BCB4BC #BCB8B4 #B4BCB4 #B4B8BC

square

#BCB4BC #BCB8B4 #B4BCB4 #B4B8BC

split-complementary

#BCB4BC #B8BCB4 #B4BCB8

monochromatic

#827482 #9F949F #BCB4BC #D9D4D9 #F1EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCB4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BCB4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB4BC

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB4BC	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.014 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cad0',
    500: '#bcb4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb4bc;
$custom-light: #d0cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5.634,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77892,
    "c": 0.01429,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB4BC

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#905656

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB4BC

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

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