#BCB6BA#BCB6BA

#BCB6BA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.009 H 337.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB6BA
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 186)
HSL	hsl(320, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(320, 3%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, 2.85, -1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 3.12, 335.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% 0.0081 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.009 337.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3286, 47.6926, 53.2098)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB6BA #B6BCB8

analogous

#BBB6BC #BCB6BA #BCB6B7

triadic

#BCB6BA #BABCB6 #B6BABC

tetradic

#BCB6BA #BCBBB6 #B6BCB8 #B6B7BC

square

#BCB6BA #BCBBB6 #B6BCB8 #B6B7BC

split-complementary

#BCB6BA #B7BCB6 #B6BCBB

monochromatic

#81767E #9F969C #BCB6BA #D9D6D8 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCB6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BCB6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB6BA

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB6BA	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.009 337.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbce',
    500: '#bcb6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb6ba;
$custom-light: #d0cbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 4.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78237,
    "c": 0.00873,
    "h": 337.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB6BA

secondary

#E5E6E5

accent

#8E6A57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB6BA

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

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